Lani

Old Swedish Dictionary - lani

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lani" in Swedish.

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

lani: lana, ett slags nät med kil mellan träramar hvilket utsättes i strömmar. Jfr Rääf, Beskr. öfver Ydre härad 2: 50. om han fanger nagon aal eller annen fisk i the laner BSH 4: 336 (1503). Jfr lana.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

lanaläghe ,
lanarum ,
lanavirke ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

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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