Bortköran

Old Swedish Dictionary - bortköran

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bortköran" (or bortkøran) in Swedish.

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

bortköran (bortkøran)
bortjagance, fördirvande. swasom een kär brudh, som alstingx änga nekan ällir bortköran rädhis Mecht 209.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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