Löskaläghare

Old Swedish Dictionary - löskaläghare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "löskaläghare" (or løskalæghare) in Swedish.

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

löskaläghare (løskalæghare): person som gör sig skyldig till lönskaläge (lägersmål mellan ogifta). " huar en lönskaläghare. .. far aldre lot eller arwadell j gudz rike" MP 4: 66. ib 5: 115.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

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