Föghisan

Old Swedish Dictionary - föghisan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "föghisan" (or føghisan) in Swedish.

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

föghisan (føghisan)
fasan? akirhöns oc föghisana ST 421.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ar )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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