Olöster

Old Swedish Dictionary - olöster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "olöster" (or oløster) in Swedish.

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

olöster Old Swedish word can mean:

olöster (oløster)
3) icke inlöst el. igenlöst, icke återkmöpt. swa länge thät (ɔ: gozit) olöst är NMU 1: 77 (1391).
olöster (oløster)
4) icke utlöst (ur fångenskap), icke befriad.. .. atj late the karle ey länger vara olöste swa at the ther ower miste halsen HSh 17: 72 (1523, Brask).

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

Additional information: p. adj.

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

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Works and authors cited:

NMU
Närkes medeltida urkunder I. Riseberga kloster. Utg. av K. G. Grandinsson. 1935.
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