Klyf

Old Swedish Dictionary - klyf

Meaning of Old Swedish word "klyf" in Swedish.

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

klyf
klöv, klövjebörda. Sr. rev. svec. III. 2: 265. - ss måttsord. taghe kesarin i morghin fyra kliff bly Prosadikter (KarlM) 237. fyra kluwar bly ib (Karl M D 3) 332. " eth fiiskerii vidh orholma, thär görs aff 8 kleff näfwer" VKJ 219.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • kliff.
  • kliff Prosadikter (Kal M) 237.
  • kleff VKJ 219. kluwar Prosadiker (Karl M D 3) 332),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Prosadikter
Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.
VKJ
Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]
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