Svalån

Old Danish Dictionary - svalån

Meaning of Old Danish word "Svalån", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Svalån can mean:

  • to, (isl svalr) kølig; det svale lunde-skiul. Raun 71; — med stierner det saa gaar; hver svaal er som vandkilden, dog udi andre ting antænder hidsig ilden. Hex 147; ind- til det blifver svaalt, dog ieke slet kaalt, Holst IX. $0. Endnu brugeligt (med aftedn.), jf VSO, MbO.

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

Abbreviations used:

n.
norsk.

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