Ströia

Old Swedish Dictionary - ströia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ströia" (or strøia) in Swedish.

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

ströia (strøia)
3) beströ. - betäcka, överhölja. thu thän dyre ängil, som fullir är mädh liws. .. ladhin mädh wisdom, oc strödhir mädh kärlek SvB 355 (omkr. 1500).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • strös PMSkr 197.
  • strödhir SvB 355 (omkr. 1500). Jfr Sdw 2: 1307),
  • *ströia ut ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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