Formässa

Old Swedish Dictionary - formässa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "formässa" (or formæssa) in Swedish.

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

formässa (formæssa)
morgonmässa. " ringa til sokna messan eller formessan altiidh tha tercia wtsanget är" ÅK 60. ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

ÅK
Åbo Klockarelag. I Småst på Fsv.
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