Fatökabarn

Old Swedish Dictionary - fatökabarn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fatökabarn" (or fatøkabarn) in Swedish.

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

fatökabarn (fatøkabarn)
fattigt barn. et fatigebarn. .. som forscrifne hustru. .. haffuer. vptaget för gudz skull SJ 378 (1471).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fatigebarn )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛏᚯᚴᛆᛒᛆᚱᚿ
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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