Röta

Old Swedish Dictionary - röta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "röta" (or røta) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

röta (røta): röta, ruttenhet. " jtem fogten see. .. til om bygning, röta oc hegnath" Arnell Brask Bᴵ. 17. Jfr husa röta.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so röta may have also been written as røta

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚯᛏᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Arnell Brask: E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]