Fägata

Old Swedish Dictionary - fägata

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fägata" (or fægata) in Swedish.

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

fägata (fægata)
fägata; marknadsplats. " boarium rii fää gato ok vxa gatho vbi venduntur" GU C 20 s. 58.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fää gato )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚵᛆᛏᛆ
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.
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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