Sankte

Old Swedish Dictionary - sankte

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sankte" in Swedish.

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

sankte
sankte, helig (framför ett helgons namn). senthe erics dagh BSH 3: 152 (1464).

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • senthe BSH 3: 152 (1464)
  • *sankte jakobs pilagrimber
  • -pelegrim )
  • *sankte jakobs resa
  • sancti- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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