Umtal

Old Swedish Dictionary - umtal

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umtal" in Swedish.

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

umtal
förhållandet att det talas om ngn el. ngt. wi kunne dock ey sua ytterlige radlegge eder nade i thett ärende för mycket omtal som eder nades bestand i framtiidher tilkräffuer HSH 13: 47 (1524? Brask). för thet gifftemll mester oluff giordhe i stockholm effter thet hann var en andelig person, ähr mykett umtall i landett Linkbiblh 1: 178 (1525, dens.). oc haffde thy better warit then förste vredhen än then siste oc med minne umtall HSH 16: 124 (1527, dens.).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • om-.
  • -tall )

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
Linkbiblh
Linköpings bibliotheks handlingar. 1--2. 1793--5, ny ser. 1 ff. 1920 ff.
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