Formal

Old Swedish Dictionary - formal

Meaning of Old Swedish word "formal" in Swedish.

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

formal
2) det som ngn uttalar före sin död el. på sitt yttersta, skriftermål som ngn gör på sitt yttersta. at iac matthe. .. faa räth formaal och kristelighn döödh SvKyrkobr 306. giff mik. .. räth formal, och fulkomlikiin skäl j min ythiresta thima SvB 134 (c. 1500).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -maal )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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