Betygha

Old Swedish Dictionary - betygha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "betygha" in Swedish.

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

betygha
vittna, betyga, intyga, beSTyrka. " vppa thenne vplatingh fornempde criSTiern bagge sade ok betuge (för betugede) medh wor högmechtige herres breff" STockholms STads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.">SJ 2: 227 (1500). STb 2: 238 (1487). Abbedval i VKl 93. - vittan (om), avlägga vittnesbörd (om). han. .. vidher kändis ok betyghade ath thu bar thän som oss skulle frälsa ok aaterlösa vthaff thz liwset, at alle mennischer trodde j hanom (vt teSTimonium perhiberet de lemine, vt omnes crederent per illum) Svt 99.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • betuga )

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

Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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