Stäke yrt

Old Swedish Dictionary - stäke yrt

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stäke yrt" (or stæke yrt) in Swedish.

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

stäke yrt (stæke yrt)
alisma plantago Lin.? " drick stäke ört (d. v. s. dekokt på örten) offtha" LB 7: 267.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ört )

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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