Fähunder

Old Swedish Dictionary - fähunder

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fähunder" (or fæhunder) in Swedish.

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

fähunder (fæhunder)
vallhund. " agregarius, fähunder" GU 1. Ber 291.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
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