Fält

Old Swedish Dictionary - fält

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fält" (or fælt) in Swedish.

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

fält (fælt)
fält (i en vapensköld). Jfr Hildebrand, Sv. Medelt. 2: 560 ff. feldet pa badhe sidher widh striket scal ware hwit Bergius, Nytt förråd 191 (1431). eth grönt felt mz three biälka langssz nedh ath skiöldehn Schlegel o. Klingspor 213 (1513). - Jfr fiäld.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • feld.
  • felt )

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

Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
Schlegel o. Klingspor
B. Schlegel och C. A. Klingspor, Den med sköldebref förlänade men ej på riddarhuset introducerade svenska adelns ättartaflor. 1875.
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