Forsäkring

Old Swedish Dictionary - forsäkring

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forsäkring" (or forsækring) in Swedish.

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

forsäkring (forsækring)
försäkran. wij haffue inghen forzekringh met breff eller budt fangit aff them at the vele komma HSH 20: 253 (1508). säkerhet, trygghet. till ytermere forsäkringh HSH 19: 136 (1506).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -zekringh )

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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