Hörsl

Old Swedish Dictionary - hörsl

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hörsl" (or hørsl) in Swedish.

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

hörsl (hørsl): 2) hörsel, förmåga att höra. hon. .. nyttiar hälder sina helbrögda hörls ok öron til wärslika fafänga glädi MP 4: 178. nar thu. .. gaff. .. döffwm hörsls ok lamom gangh SvB 40 (slutet av 1400-t.). SvKyrkobr 344. JMPs 489, 552.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.