Fasta fäþerne

Old Swedish Dictionary - fasta fäþerne

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fasta fäþerne" (or fasta fæþerne) in Swedish.

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

fasta fäþerne (fasta fæþerne)
orubblig och fäderneärfd fastighet. barnen skulu haffua och behalda thet stenhwset widher sudra port. .. för thera fasta fäderne SJ 271 (1459).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
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