Handlan

Old Swedish Dictionary - handlan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "handlan" in Swedish.

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

handlan
1) beröring, vidrörande. " maria huilken wtan blygha hanlan (sine tactu pudoris) är fwnnen frälsarans modher" JMÖ 182. 2) handel, affärer. (skeppsskrivaren skall anteckna) thet han seer tracteras mällen them som handlan haffwa mällen segh MPSkr 8.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hanlan )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
JMÖ
Jungfru Marie Örtagård. Vadstenanunnornas veckoritual i svensk öfversättning från år 1510. Utg. af R. Geete. 1895. SFSS.
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