Mädhalra

Old Swedish Dictionary - mädhalra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mädhalra" (or mædhalra) in Swedish.

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

mädhalra (mædhalra)
el. f. mellanliggande råmärke. förste hufvudh råån i breedwijk. .. och medle råån mith j een broo FMJ 3: 60 (1433, avskr.).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • medle råån) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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