Svartleter

Old Swedish Dictionary - svartleter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svartleter" in Swedish.

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

svartleter
svartlett, mörklett. " ter aff omskiptis menniskionnes hy oc leet, sa at te liiffwe swa gola eller swart letthe i ansyctit elller om kroppen" LB 7: 248.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • swart letther )

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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