Alle

Old Swedish Dictionary - alle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "alle" in Swedish.

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

alle
alla alfogel. Jfr Lidèn, Ark. f. Nord. Fil. 13: 30 f.; SAOB 1: 972. est in hoc lacu (näml. Hvita hafvet) quoddam auium genus admodum frequens, immo et in allis sinibus maris bothnici, ac suetici, quod tempore æstliuo nunquam intermissa voce clamitat, alle alle: vnde propter hoc ubique ab incolis aues illæ alle alle appellantur. .. hæ. .. aues nigræ, et pigræ, siue natantes, siue volantes, semper alle alle vociferantur Ol. Magnus Hist. de gen.t septentr. l. 19 c. 46.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

OB
Omständelig Berättelse huru the svenske af tyskarne blefvo i Stockholm förrådhne oc brände, åhr 1389. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 1, sect. post., s. 212--215.
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