Stiärna

Old Swedish Dictionary - stiärna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stiärna" (or stiærna) in Swedish.

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

stiärna (stiærna)
1) häst med stjärne el. lhvit fläck i pannan. ss hästnamn. vnum equm dictum stiernobliigh SD 5: 573 (1346).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • stiarna: -or SO 14 )
  • stiärno ganger ,
  • stiärno satter ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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