Faddra

Old Swedish Dictionary - faddra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "faddra" in Swedish.

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

faddra
1) kvinnlig fadder, GUdmor. commater. .. GUssif ok fadra GU C 20 s. 127. 2) = fadder, f. helse wor faddra och GUdbarn med monge göde nätter aa wora wegna HSH 14: 87 (1526, Brask).

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
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