Lyst

Old Swedish Dictionary - lyst

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lyst" in Swedish.

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

lyst
kungörande, lysning. gaff lyyst vpa thinghu pänings land jordh i brälinge brödhrom oc clostreno i vpsalom SD NS 1: 252 (1403). ghifuir iach häraz höfdingianom fulla makt oc wal at gifua. .. olaue haralssone liyst oc fasta oppa thet forscrepna gooSDh ib 3 (1401. gaff lyst ok fasto a sätto thinge. .. niclisse pädhersson. .. a eenne prouento wägna. .. opa eet markland ok eet örtuglandh jordh ib 78 (1401). ib 95 (1402), 108 (1402), 139 (1402).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • lyist.
  • lyyst )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
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