Far

Old Swedish Dictionary - far

Meaning of Old Swedish word "far" in Swedish.

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

far
får, särsk. honfår. "faarith (ɔ honfåret) skal haffwa widhan bwk, mykna wll oc blötha, oc longa wm halsen" PMSkr 215. Jfr födslo far.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fara hirdhe
  • fara hus ,
  • *fara rygger ,
  • *fara släkte ,
  • *fara tharmber ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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