Ällan

Old Swedish Dictionary - ällan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ällan" (or ællan) in Swedish.

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

ällan (ællan)
= älla B b. som thetta breef höra ällan see SD NS 1: 35 (1401; på två st.).

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

Part of speech: kn

Grammatical aspect: konj.

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
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