Harflät

Old Swedish Dictionary - harflät

Meaning of Old Swedish word "harflät" (or harflæt) in Swedish.

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

harflät (harflæt)
hårfläta. (the sagho han vara wrökin) vm harflätter (troligen för harflättor. Cod. C haarflätor 954) sina Bil 119.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • harflätter) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
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