Olmässa

Old Swedish Dictionary - olmässa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "olmässa" (or olmæssa) in Swedish.

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

olmässa (olmæssa)
,f. = olafs mässa. Brasks Kopieb 24 (1518).

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

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -messa )

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

Works and authors cited:

Brasks Kopieb
Biskop Hans Brasks kopiebok. Bilaga till Östergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskrift. I. 1875.
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