Kloflöker
Old Swedish Dictionary - kloflökerMeaning of Old Swedish word "kloflöker" (or klofløker) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- kloflöker (klofløker)
- hvitlök, allium savitum Lin. " alleum är klofflök" LB 3: 51. allium kioflögh ib 6: 284 (förut alium hiuter löker). alleum, klofflök uel hwitlök ib 7: 149. " fore heso scal man taka klofflök oc skära han sman" ib 1: 97. ib 2: 31, 49, 3: 161, 5: 77, 7: 11, 64, 66, 68, 10: 6. Jfr hvitlöker.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so kloflöker may have also been written as klofløker
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- klofflöök LB 7: 64, 66, 67. - lögh,)
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛚᚮᚠᛚᚯᚴᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- LB
- Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.