Fyrlänz

Old Swedish Dictionary - fyrlänz

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fyrlänz" (or fyrlænz) in Swedish.

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

fyrlänz (fyrlænz)
? brandlans. iij (3) fyr lensar BSH 5: 506 (1512).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -lens.
  • -ar )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛦᚱᛚᛅᚿᛋ
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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