Bortfara

Old Swedish Dictionary - bortfara

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bortfara" in Swedish.

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

bortfara
bortfara; bildl. försvinna, förgå. " at j adhrom komi helsonna ok helbrygdhelikhetzsins hop, ok aff andhrom bortfari (cedat) hetans bruni" SpV 11. här börias tik somarin, j hwilkom alt ärffwodhe forttakx, bortfar allir dödhin ok alxkona wärkir ib 585.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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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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