Ruþa

Old Swedish Dictionary - ruþa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ruþa" in Swedish.

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

ruþa
till odling upprödt jordstycke. som. .. ruþunä vp tok SD 5: 637 (1347). - ss ortnamn. cum uno prato dicto rwdh SD 5: 693 (1347). DD 3:4 (1353, nyare afskr.), 5. - Jfr rofna ruþa.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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