Stinka

Old Swedish Dictionary - stinka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stinka" in Swedish.

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

stinka
hoppa, studsa. piill och bysso stena mykit stank Rk 3. 289. et annat hwg hwg han pa hans hiälm. hiälmen war hard oc swerDit stank aff hanum oc nider pa axlen Di 11. ib (Cod. B) 319. - frusa, stänka. the riis oc gislo slaghin thu war mz flängdher, swa at bloDit flöt oc stank omkring hwset VNB 23. - Jfr stiunka.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • stinker MELL SVþ 4 i var.: StadsL DrVd 3: pr. i var., SVd 3 i var. impf. stank),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
VNB
Vadstena Nunnas Bönbok. Utg. af E. Rietz. 1842.
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