Säflika

Old Swedish Dictionary - säflika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "säflika" (or sæflika) in Swedish.

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

säflika (sæflika)
= huslöker? barba jowis är syfylla. .. oc hetir huslök LB 3: 143. " sivdhgres som hetir barba lous thz är säfilla" ib 164 ; se Macer Floridus v. 739 f.; jFr Franska jouLBarbe. JFr sipul.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ylla )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Fl
Flores och Blanzeflor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1844.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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