Kitla

Old Swedish Dictionary - kitla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kitla" in Swedish.

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

kitla Old Swedish word can mean:

kitla: 1) kittla, klia. " bildl. hulke som kla oc kitzlA (purientes) thera öron mz lustelicom ordom" MP 1: 264.

kitla: 2) kittlas, känna kittling el. retelse. at ey skoli vanlica fule bwkin taka til at kitzla mz snödhom lusta (usque ad titillationem pertingat libidinis) Bo 133. han (kroppen) är. .. kitlande i lusta giri (puriens concupisentiis) Ber 207.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

kitzla )

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

Similar entries:

Kitla (I)

Works and authors cited:

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

Ber: Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.

Bo: Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.

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