Forbyrdh

Old Swedish Dictionary - forbyrdh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forbyrdh" in Swedish.

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

forbyrdh
förebud, varsel? hwa kan hawa forbyrdh for dödsins aatsrygdh (mortis ab haustere sibi quis scit falce cauere: jfr dödhrin bläse ey i ludh for sik 604, 919) GO 544.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
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