Lätnisker

Old Swedish Dictionary - lätnisker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lätnisker" (or lætnisker) in Swedish.

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

lätnisker (lætnisker)
litanisk. " thät hände j lottogan. .. ath twa präste en cristen ok annor lätnisker som hedin war the wordo trätande" MP 4: 9. ib.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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