Spruti

Old Swedish Dictionary - spruti

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spruti" in Swedish.

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

spruti
l[Isl. sproti] 1) skott, telning. egredictur virga de radice jesse een telnung ellir spruti skal vthwaxa aff iesse roth, oc then sprutin skal bära eeth blomSTir ST 205. een blomSTrande spruti ib. 2) (tunn el. smal) STaf. moyses räkte wt sina handh oc sprotan gen moth haffweno MB 1: (Cod. A 3) 557. hon. .. wth slogh sädhena mz en sprotta äller qwiST (virga) ib 2: 210.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sproti.
  • sprotte )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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