Fädrap

Old Swedish Dictionary - fädrap

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fädrap" (or fædrap) in Swedish.

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

fädrap (fædrap)
slagt. " tholik war thin sänningh som thith fä draap (missio fit talis tua cedes ut pecualis)" GO 528. ib 290.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -draap.
  • fädraaph GO 290 ),

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

Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
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