Besitting

Old Swedish Dictionary - besitting

Meaning of Old Swedish word "besitting" in Swedish.

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

besitting
besittning, herravälde. " haffwe kommit tiill swerigis richis rolige besittingh" Rydberg Tr 3: 601 (1518). " til koning hans eller hans sons besittinge i richit" ib 559 (1510).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -inge )

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

Works and authors cited:

Rydberg Tr
Sveriges traktater med främmande magter jemte andra dit hörande handlingar. Utgifna af O.S. Rydberg. Del. 2, 3. 1880--95.
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