Þysta

Old Swedish Dictionary - þysta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "þysta" in Swedish.

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

þysta
1) tystnad, tigande, stillatigande. " nar konwng priamus haffde kallad alt siith folk tiilhopa böd han tysto halda oc begynte tala tiill them" Troj 41. " nar thetta tall lycktad war oc stark tystowar offer all forsamlignen" ib 57. lib 81, 89. at the skulle thz läggia wndy secretzsens tysto ib 250. ib 262. - bildl. taciturnitas iuris et cessacio laga oc rätz tytztha äller laghlösa GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 53. - Jfr natta thysta.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tysta.
  • tytztha )
  • *thysto gömare
  • tysto- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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