Mällom byte

Old Swedish Dictionary - mällom byte

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mällom byte" (or mællom byte) in Swedish.

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

mällom byte (mællom byte)
mellangift vid byte. SJ 2: 102 (1487), 207 (1492).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • mellen-.
  • -böte )

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

Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
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