Orlof

Old Swedish Dictionary - orlof

Meaning of Old Swedish word "orlof" in Swedish.

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

orlof
lov, tillåtelse. 2 SToodhorss, meth orloffue sakt, fik jac aff for:da mölnare VKJ 241 (1466). " mädh edhre nads orloff swarar jak til edher fförSTa spörsmal JSTillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.">MPs 452. - orlov, tilllåtelse att lämna tjänST, avsked ur tjänST. lhans. .. pige vort zack til iij marck fore feSTa peninga hon hade tagit mothe sin matmoders vilie eller orloff STb 3: 280 l(1496). "

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -loff )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
VKJ
Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]
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