Besörghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - besörghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "besörghia" (or besørghia) in Swedish.

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

besörghia (besørghia)
2) med ack. samt prep. mädh. " skulo swarbrödra pligtoge wara ath. .. besörgia honom meth skoo ok klädher" STb 2: 153 (1486). bryggiaren bör besörgia gödeswin medh mesk oc drägh Arnell Brask BiI 25. (gaardzfogthen) besörghie fiskarana. .. med theris anbwdhning ib 28. ib 29.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bö-.
  • besörgha.
  • besorgha )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᛋᚯᚱᚵᚼᛁᛆ
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.
Arnell Brask
E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]
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