Forgäves

Old Swedish Dictionary - forgäves

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forgäves" (or forgæves) in Swedish.

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

forgäves (forgæves)
, se forgivins.

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

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


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