Föketidhande

Old Swedish Dictionary - föketidhande

Meaning of Old Swedish word "föketidhande" (or føketidhande) in Swedish.

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

föketidhande (føketidhande)
hastigt kringfarande underrättelse, rykte. oss kommer daglig föke tidendhe fore, thet kwngen skall komma medh stor macth BSH 5: 365 (1509).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -tidendhe )

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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