Äpthirthra

Old Swedish Dictionary - äpthirthra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äpthirthra" (or æpthirthra) in Swedish.

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

äpthirthra (æpthirthra)
eftertrå, längta efter. ärona lön som han i alla sina lifdagha äptir thradde Hel män 162.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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