Valtra

Old Swedish Dictionary - valtra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "valtra" in Swedish.

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

valtra
vältra, rulla. "konungin loot strö iordhina mz thitzlom oc lot ther valtra hälgha mannin vppa" Gr 278. bödh iouse sinom sellom at waltra stor bärgh oc stener för mwnnen ällir jngangen j bärgxhulen MB 2: 29.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adhe )
  • valtra sik , vältra sig, rulla sig. han. .. waltradhe sik nakin j thornum oc netlom ST 392. - Jfr vältra, f.

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

Works and authors cited:

Gr
Legenden om Gregorius af Armenien. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1860.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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