Mältebodh

Old Swedish Dictionary - mältebodh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mältebodh" (or mæltebodh) in Swedish.

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

mältebodh (mæltebodh): mältbod, mälthus. " ena kölnabodh och twa meltebodher liggiande nidhan för sama stenhuset" SJ 174 (1448). ib 81 (1438) , 260 (1457), 342 (1468), 343, 355 (1469), 365 (1470), 371 (1470).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

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