Rötilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - rötilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rötilse" (or røtilse) in Swedish.

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

rötilse (røtilse)
och f. röta, förruttnelse. for lwkth och rötilse i mwnnen LB 7: 59. ib 60. " städir enga rötilse til sik koma" ib 3: 52. ib 63. - förderf. värna hans siäl af fortappilsa rötilsom (a corruptione) MP 1: 269.

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

Part of speech: nn

Grammatical aspect: pl.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ylse LB 7: 60 ),

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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