Element

Old Swedish Dictionary - element

Meaning of Old Swedish word "element" in Swedish.

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

element
element, grundämne. " al ting ärw skapath aff fira element som är aff jordenne, wathneno, eldenom oc wädhreno" PM XXXIV. ib XXX, XXXI o. s. v. LB 7: 178, 180, 182, 183.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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