Äptirspyria

Old Swedish Dictionary - äptirspyria

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äptirspyria" (or æptirspyria) in Swedish.

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

äptirspyria (æptirspyria)
efterfråga, fråga efter. crostoforus vndirstoþ. at þät var þän sami han äpte spurþe Bu 498 (kan föras till det enkla spyria). haffdho the them äpthersport j allom väghom oc kwnno them ekke finna MB 2: 7.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • äpther-.
  • äpte- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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