Gälnas
Old Swedish Dictionary - gälnasMeaning of Old Swedish word "gälnas" (or gælnas) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- gälnas (gælnas)
- refl. gahnas, vara galen el. rasande. j hwariom een man gelnas wt j eller girnas kan (kan finnas raseri el. begärelse) MD (S) 288. " galnas thu j tholke käthe" JP 27.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so gälnas may have also been written as gælnas
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- gelnas.
- galnas )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛅᛚᚿᛆᛋ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- JP
- Svensk Järteckens Postilla. Utg. af E. Rietz. 1850.
- MD
- Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.