Vatnlösa

Old Swedish Dictionary - vatnlösa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vatnlösa" (or vatnløsa) in Swedish.

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

vatnlösa (vatnløsa)
vattenbrist. " ther hafdhe. .. folkith nödh aff watnlöso" MB 1: 407.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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