Blötogher

Old Swedish Dictionary - blötogher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "blötogher" (or bløtogher) in Swedish.

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

blötogher (bløtogher)
slapp, svag; lättsinnig? hwilkin een blöthir är ällir blötoghor ok löslatoghir j sinne gärningh (qui molis et dissolutus est in opere suo) han är thäns brodhir som sina eghna gärninga skingrar SpV 416.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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