Föla

Old Swedish Dictionary - föla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "föla" (or føla) in Swedish.

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

föla (føla)
känna. " nw skal ä siälin hawa thäskyns andbudh, som swa äre skapath, at föla mz oc känna et aff andro" MB 1: 79. aller likamen skal wara blöter oc lin at föla mz ib. - hafva el. få känning af. fföler thu (sentis) wiin tha fly sälschapp Ber 291.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
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Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚯᛚᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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