Fil

Old Swedish Dictionary - fil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fil" in Swedish.

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

fil
elefant. "hwi hafuir fylin swa Dighirt Diur ey mer än fyra föther" STenianus. Se Lg.">Bil 349. sampnar. .. margha STarka fila Al 4420. ib 4124, 4127, 4437, 4443, 4449 o. s. v. ST 524. MB 2: 172. Di 81, 92 o. s. v. Jfr elefant.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • phil: phila ST 524.
  • fil Al 4124, 4127.
  • phiil: phiila MB 2: 172.
  • fill Di 81, 142, 293.
  • fill ib 92, 131. fyl. -ar),
  • filsben
  • filsben.
  • filsbeen.
  • fiilsbeen )
  • filsbens stol
  • filsbens säte
  • filsbens- Su 103 ),
  • filsbens tafla
  • filsbens taffla )
  • filsbens trona ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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