Forlovare

Old Swedish Dictionary - forlovare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forlovare" in Swedish.

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

forlovare: löftesman. och sädiom wi for oss wppa badhä sidhär forloffuäe wppa thät ath allä thessä forscrefnä artiklä sculä thes fastäre. .. holdes Lagerbring Saml 2: 295 (1441). tha fik siälin starka thröst aff tholighom forswarara ok foreloffwara Mecht 70.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

fore- Mecht 70.
-loffuäre Lagerbring Saml 2: 225 (1441) ),

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

Similar entries:

Forlovare (I)

Works and authors cited:

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.

Saml: Samlaren. Tidskrift utgifven af Svenska Literatursällskapets arbetsutskott. 1880 o. följ.

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