Lyghna

Old Swedish Dictionary - lyghna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lyghna" in Swedish.

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

lyghna
= liughnelder. "haghel oc lyghna oc thordyna bräster" MB 1: 302. ib 304. " haghel oc lyghnor" ib 303.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • lyghno elder
  • lyghnu-.
  • lygnna- Bir 3: 29 ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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