Fordhanskaper

Old Swedish Dictionary - fordhanskaper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fordhanskaper" in Swedish.

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

fordhanskaper
, n. (fordhenscoap Reuterdahl Kyrkohist III 2: 535 (1436). foordenscap HSH 14: 91 (1526, Brask)), L. 1) fortskaffningsmedel. om iak haffde her nider then foordenscap iak kunne guffue mik up HSH 14: 91 (1526, Brask). 2) framåtskridande, förkovran, gagn. thet wi kunnom lider scriua älle ombiudha til rikesins och allas ware gagn ok fordhenscoap Reuterdahl Kyrkohist III 2: 535 (1436).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fordhanskap

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
Reuterdahl Kyrkohist
H. Reuterdahl, Svenska kyrkans historia. III, 2:528--59.
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