Skrinläggia

Old Swedish Dictionary - skrinläggia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skrinläggia" (or skrinlæggia) in Swedish.

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

skrinläggia (skrinlæggia): skrinlägga, lägga (ett helgons aflefvor) i skrin. bygde þär eet vänt mönstar sancto iohanni baptiste. ok skrinaþe þär hans houit Bu 54. " la þär skrinlact" ib. " skrin laghþe fingren" ib 55. " scrinlagdho hans ben" Bil 660. " en abote beddis enna iomfru been oc jätte hona skrinleggia j gulle" ib 683. Bu 522, 523.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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