Förstelikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - förstelikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "förstelikhet" (or førstelikhet) in Swedish.

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

förstelikhet (førstelikhet): furstlighet, furstlig värdighet. ss titel. ider högborne stormektige förstlighet (konungen af Polen) FH 1: 119 (1493; gammal afskr.). at eders furstelighet (riksföreståndaren) til städz komer FM 339 (1507).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

FH: Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.