Smaka

Old Swedish Dictionary - smaka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "smaka" in Swedish.

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

smaka: 1) smaka, känna smak, mottaga smakintryck. fäm äru menniskionna yterme[r) sinne som är smak mz twngonne ellir mwnnenom SvKyrkor 343. SpV 76. - oeg. och bildl. smaka, njuta. apostolin sigher opfyllin mina glädhi at j maghin smaka (sapiatis) thz samma SpV 456. - smaka, erfara, förnimma, koma i erfarenhet av, mottaga intryck av. thär so formyit war owirflytande lastin, mz eue affgangh, war nw owirflytandhe nadhin mz qwinnonna forbätringh, j christi kärlek smakande (i Christ amore sapinentis) ok stadhfste SpV 167. ib 532. thy smakom (sapimus) wi ekke alt thz som wi swithom, o huru mange christne philosphi disputera om himerike ok himilslikin thing. .. tha begripa the, mz thera wisdom, likaväl tho formagha the thz ekke aff thera studean a stadh komma, at the maghin smaka thz som the kwnna ib 5232. ib 523. - Jfr fore-, van-, väl-smaka och illa-, o-smakande.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

SpV: Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.

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