Mälte

Old Swedish Dictionary - mälte

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mälte" (or mælte) in Swedish.

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

mälte (mælte)
mältning. item iiiɉ pund malt li melthe HLG 2: 107. item iii!UDDA_TECKEN? span mynder en vɉ pund korn bar j melta die scolastice virginis ib 3: 112 (1529). ib 134 (1529). Jfr mälting.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • melt(h)e. melta),

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

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Works and authors cited:

DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
HLG 2
Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. II--IV. Erogata 1509--1528. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1923.
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