Mäklan

Old Swedish Dictionary - mäklan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mäklan" (or mæklan) in Swedish.

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

mäklan (mæklan)
bemedling. " äpther godha mannas radh oc mäcklan" PM LXXI.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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