Klostermänniskia

Old Swedish Dictionary - klostermänniskia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "klostermänniskia" (or klostermænniskia) in Swedish.

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

klostermänniskia (klostermænniskia)
menniska som lefver i kloster, munk el. nunna. VKR 15. Ber 243, 245, 256. Su 59, 354, 429. LfK 3, 4.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
VKR
Vadstena Kloster-Reglor. Utg. af C. F. Lindström. 1845.
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