Natlägha

Old Swedish Dictionary - natlägha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "natlägha" (or natlægha) in Swedish.

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

natlägha (natlægha)
nattläger, nattkvarter. " jag skullä haffue ij eller iij natlägä i mellän vpsale oc stocholm GpM 2: 233 (1506?). haffuer jach bestelth. .. effther edher beffalningh om edher nat leghe" ib 237 (1506?). haffuer jak bestelth. .. om edra natlegher ib. attjkwnnä haffuä dher en natleghä vthen for vstena ib 294 (1508?).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -leghä )
  • *natläghe (-lägä),
  • natlägher (-legher),

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


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