Kla

Old Swedish Dictionary - kla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kla" in Swedish.

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

kla Old Swedish word can mean:

kla
1) bildl. " hulke som kla oc kitzla (purientes) thera öron mz lustelicom ordom" MP 1: 263.
kla
2) röra vid. hwo badh tik then muren kla Fl (Cod. C) s. 98.
kla
3) skafva, med besvär skaffa. alth theth jach kan Fla och kla til hopa, thet fortäres i idhers thienst BSH 5: 234 (1508).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • klaa )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛚᛆ
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.
Fl
Flores och Blanzeflor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1844.
BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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