Reghla

Old Swedish Dictionary - reghla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "reghla" in Swedish.

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

reghla
1) regel. - klostrregel, ordensregel. FOVkl 210 (1444). " kloster folgx räghla hwilken them bör at wita SkrUppb 248. 3) om person (el. personifiation): rättesnöre, förebild. sancta anna. .. alla hionalagha lregla oc patrona" SvB 382 (b. av 1500-t.). thu (ɔ starkhetzsens dygdh) ästh stridena ffrw, oc sidanna regla JMPs 293. - Jfr klosterreghla.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • regla.
  • räghla )
  • reghlo brut
  • reglo- )
  • *reghlogivin
  • reglo- )
  • reghlo göma
  • regla- )
  • reghlo hald
  • reglo-.
  • reg (h)la- PMBref 301 (1508) , 305 (1510). -hal),
  • *reghlo thing
  • reglo ting )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᚵᚼᛚᛆ
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.
FOVkl
Tvänne stadgar rörande förbättrad observans inom Vadstena kloster. I Småst på Fsv.
SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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