Halka

Old Swedish Dictionary - halka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "halka" in Swedish.

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

halka
halka, slipprighet. " thera väghir är swa som halka (lubricum) j mörkre" MP 1: 85. mine fötir. .. skridhu til värlzlica thinga halko oc ostadhughet (lubricaverunt in mundialibus) Bir 3: 215. - halt ställe. Ansg 177.

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ansg
Vita Sancti Anscharii per S. Rembertum. Latine et svetice. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 2, sect. 1, s. 173--260.
Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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