Forsöfter
Old Swedish Dictionary - forsöfterMeaning of Old Swedish word "forsöfter" (or forsøfter) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- forsöfter (forsøfter)
- berusad. " the waro alle för söfto aff vinet" MB 2: 167. " forsöftir aff hymelzlika wino" Su 356. Jfr forsoffadher.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so forsöfter may have also been written as forsøfter
Part of speech: av
Grammatical aspect: adj.
Alternative forms or notes:- för- )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᛋᚯᚠᛏᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- MB
- Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
- Su
- H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.