Söttalan

Old Swedish Dictionary - söttalan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "söttalan" (or søttalan) in Swedish.

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

söttalan (søttalan)
milt el. vänligt tal. christ mwn, han är oss späghil til loff[s]ins, oc at takka gudhi mz söttalan (os Christi nobis est spculum suaviloquirum laudis et gratiarum actionis) Mecht 258.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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