Straker

Old Swedish Dictionary - straker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "straker" in Swedish.

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

straker
rak. " om väg el. färd. ther han rider sin strak reise til. .. rikesens herre" BSH 4: 100 (1483). " löp han ok vntfoor sin stracka wegh fran calmarne" ib 5: 56 (1505). - rak, styf. om person. manugher är stor ok strak til liff hans hogher dogher inthe til kiff MD (S) 254.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • stracker )

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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