Forläning

Old Swedish Dictionary - forläning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forläning" (or forlæning) in Swedish.

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

forläning (forlæning): 1) förläning, län. (riddare Benkt) then tidh samma vaxaldz härede i forläningh aff krononne haffwande Uppl Lagmansdomb 112 (1493).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Uppl Lagmansdomb: Upplands Lagmansdombok 1490--1494. Utg. af K. H. Karlsson. 1907. SFSS.