Dunfiädher

Old Swedish Dictionary - dunfiädher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "dunfiädher" (or dunfiædher) in Swedish.

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

dunfiädher (dunfiædher)
dun. " swasom minzsta skäff ällir lättasta dwn fiädher" Su 237.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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