Mänta

Old Swedish Dictionary - mänta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mänta" (or mænta) in Swedish.

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

mänta (mænta)
mänta, hvitgarfva. VII renshuthæ mæntæthæ SD 4: 711 (1340?).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adher )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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