Sluka

Old Swedish Dictionary - sluka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sluka" in Swedish.

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

sluka
sluka. "thzta dyuret kallas achiron hulket j sik slukar alla ouergirugä okerkarlä" LfK 223. hiälp mik. .. for än hälwite mik j sik swle Ber 92.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sluka ater , åter sluka. bildl. mwnka ok mwnno som mz renlifsins ok ödhmwiktz lofwan wpspydho höghfärdhena. .. ok wmwenda sik nw ok sluka ather i sik högfärdhena Ber 30. - Jfr up sluka.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
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