Forskiäla

Old Swedish Dictionary - forskiäla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forskiäla" (or forskiæla) in Swedish.

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

forskiäla (forskiæla)
bekräfta. " likeruiss som vi til förende. .. giffuit oc bebreffwat haffwom for:de closte andra hälfthena aff sama godze som waar mynnogh breff oc theres ther vpa giffuin noogh forskälä" FMU 4: 351 (c. 1470). tha för siälar jac. .. met thesso myno breffwe oc gör thet allom vitherligh at. .. vkkellax dz är mith rätthä mödherne ib 352 (c. 470).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • för-.
  • -skäla )

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

Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
FMU
Finlands medeltidsurkunder. Utg. af Finlands Statsarkiv genom R. Hausen. 1--5. 1910--28.
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