Fors

Old Swedish Dictionary - fors

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fors" in Swedish.

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

fors Old Swedish word can mean:

fors
), n? Se Sdw 2: 1220. 1) våldsamhet, våld. (han) STegh medh fors offuer garden jn och begynte at slas STb 3: 106 (1493).
fors
2) fart, haST? kune tu formerke at STe[der]ne ville noghen skip hijd skijcke med fos, at tu kune komme med them VgFornmt II 1: 18 (1521).

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

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Works and authors cited:

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Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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