Äptirrätta sik

Old Swedish Dictionary - äptirrätta sik

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äptirrätta sik" (or æptirrætta sik) in Swedish.

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

äptirrätta sik (æptirrætta sik)
rätta sig efter. (Läkarna i STaden) thackade radit kerlige, atthe nagat hde thöm efterretta STb 3: 289 (1496). Verdes eder nadhe herom biudhe mik til lsin wille, ther iak mik altiid gerna eptterretter SToria. 1816 ff.">HSH 14: 69 (H. Brask). Ther j edher wedh vår högSTe ogunST och wrede fulkomligen efterrätte ib 17: 230 (GuSTav Vasa till biskop Brask).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
Va
Namnlös och Valentin. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1846.
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