Säter

Old Swedish Dictionary - säter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "säter" (or sæter) in Swedish.

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

säter (sæter)
vistelseort, bostad; särsk. sommarvistelseort, fäbodsställe, säter. i ortnamn. pro mansione stenæsætyr SD 1: 665 (1285). ecclesie nysæter ib 2: 7 (1286). " in villa rotasetri in ørbohulm" ib 36 (1287). " pro curia sua biærgsætrom" ib 68 (1288). " in birkesæter" ib 4: 549 (1337). pro decem solidis terre in villa sætrum ib 390 (1334, gammal afskr.). predictam villam sætra. .. assignamus ib. " thäthan til byornasäter. swa thäthan rarät til norra säter" VAH 24: 326 (1377). i sätrom DD 1: 277 (1490).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sätra lapa ,

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

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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.
VAH
Vitterhets Historie och Antiqvitets Akademiens Handlingar.
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