Fästilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - fästilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fästilse" (or fæstilse) in Swedish.

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

fästilse Old Swedish word can mean:

fästilse (fæstilse)
1) fäste, firmament. " wardhe fästilse" MB 1: 156.
fästilse (fæstilse)
2) stadfästelse, bekräftelse. " til vitnisbyrdh minnä sialfs vidþergangu ok festilse þessä breefs" FH 3: 6 (1353). Jfr staþfästilse.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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