Bältespanna

Old Swedish Dictionary - bältespanna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bältespanna" (or bæltespanna) in Swedish.

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

bältespanna (bæltespanna)
spänne varmed ett bäle sammanfästes. bulla vatu bogia en stiärna en dyrbära sten stryngh dysingher bälthe spana (ändrat från pana) ok sölgia (ändrat från solgia) ok aldrahanda bwlo gerningh GU C 20 s. 63.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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.
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