Fäborgh

Old Swedish Dictionary - fäborgh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fäborgh" (or fæborgh) in Swedish.

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

fäborgh (fæborgh)
plats till förvaring af boskap. leuite skullo. .. ägha fäborgher oc nakar thorp ena milo om kring MB 1: 424.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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