Byrlösa

Old Swedish Dictionary - byrlösa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "byrlösa" (or byrløsa) in Swedish.

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

byrlösa (byrløsa)
vindlöshet, brist på god vind. thet wij nagra fa daga for börlöse skull forhindradis BSH 5: 52 (1505). ib 72 (1505). Jfr byrslösa.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • börlöse )

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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