Sylt

Old Swedish Dictionary - sylt

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sylt" in Swedish.

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

sylt
2 svält. hunger, hungersnöd. tha warth ther stor sylthir ok oaran j the landena MP 5: 213.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *sylter ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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