Biltläggia

Old Swedish Dictionary - biltläggia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "biltläggia" (or biltlæggia) in Swedish.

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

biltläggia (biltlæggia)
göra biltog, förvisa, fördriva. them. .. biltläggiande (proscribendo) SpV 275. thu äst. .. aff enom millom ok äwärdelikom wilia, til at hiälpa mansins näkt, som biltagdhir (exilati) är ib 179. hwilkin os giorde liffwande aff dödhom, söner aff trälom, thins rikis samärffwinga aff biltlaghdom, ok wtdriffnom ib 479.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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