Matmässa

Old Swedish Dictionary - matmässa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "matmässa" (or matmæssa) in Swedish.

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

matmässa (matmæssa)
Mattiasmässa, den 24 februari. HSH 13: 77 (1524? Brask).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -mess )

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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