Bälte

Old Swedish Dictionary - bälte

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bälte" (or bælte) in Swedish.

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

bälte (bælte)
gördel, bälte, särsk. till den prästerliga dräkten hörande bälte. Se Branting, Textil skrud s. 78 f. Jfr brok-, broka-, byke-, qvinno-, silf-, span-, spänne-bälte.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *bältis lös ,
  • *bälits tafla ,

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

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