Slinta

Old Swedish Dictionary - slinta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "slinta" in Swedish.

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

slinta
slinta, glida. Didriks glaffuen bleff hell. thy thz slant aff wäckes skioll Di 70. " hiälmen var off thz hardastha stall. .. thy slanth swärDit aff honum ok nidher oppa hesthens halsz" ib 218. " tha wi hona haffwom oc haldom som tryggast slither (för slinther?) hon oc slipper myth wtu handomen" LfK 122.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • slither (för slinther?) LfK 122. impf. slant),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
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