Beföra

Old Swedish Dictionary - beföra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "beföra" (or beføra) in Swedish.

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

beföra (beføra)
anklaga; förtala, belacka. beljuga. thw haffuer mik befört, beropat ok fortalith som en fändans skalk, thw wilt mich aff thake äre och röchte STb 2: 267 (1488).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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