Fiurir

Old Swedish Dictionary - fiurir

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fiurir" in Swedish.

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

fiurir
ib 501 ), räkneord L. fyra. aff trem sins köns speciebus fulko[m]pnas septenarius thz talidh, antiggia aff eno ok säx, ällir af twem ok fäm, ällir aff trem ok fira SpV 501.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • fire Hel män 173.
  • fyra Rydberg Tr 2: 270 (1359).
  • firi SpV 556.
  • fira

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

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Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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