A mot bära

Old Swedish Dictionary - a mot bära

Meaning of Old Swedish word "a mot bära" (or a mot bæra) in Swedish.

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

a mot bära (a mot bæra)
bära emot, anföra emot. mz thenna samo ordhom swarom lwil til thz annath skäl som os wr a mot borith MB 1: 77.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so a mot bära may have also been written as a mot bæra

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆ:ᛘᚮᛏ:ᛒᛅᚱᛆ
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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