Forstova

Old Swedish Dictionary - forstova

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forstova" in Swedish.

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

forstova
förstuga, förhus. atrium förstoffuo ok barfred GU C 20 s. 42.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *forstofs lopt
  • forstufz- ATb 208 (1465)
  • *forstovu las
  • *forstovu lopt

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
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