Väzla

Old Swedish Dictionary - väzla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "väzla" (or væzla) in Swedish.

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

väzla Old Swedish word can mean:

väzla (væzla)
L.
väzla (væzla)
1) gästabud. " giordhe mykla väzlo oc hoff" MB 1: (Cod. B) 549. " the giorde väzlo oc stora gaman" MD 325.
väzla (væzla)
2) gästning som konungen i Norge hade att kräfva under sina resor i landet. " han hiölt växlo alt aff stora" MD 327.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • väzsla )
  • väzlu fal ,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᛋᛚᛆ
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.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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