Fortäring

Old Swedish Dictionary - fortäring

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fortäring" (or fortæring) in Swedish.

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

fortäring Old Swedish word can mean:

fortäring (fortæring)
2) mat och dryck, koST. them som STrida skal ey j förtärningenne fattas STridskonST och STridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.">PMSkr 165.
fortäring (fortæring)
3) omkoSTnad, utgift. " fforteringk i thetta arith i skothuusitt" SSkb 27 (1501). " STadzsens folk schulle liggie pa hans forteringh" STb 3: 261 (1495). 5) förtärande, inmundigande (av mat el. dryck). swa skulle the hälga myölken omwändhas til fförtärningh, smältningh oc wtkasathningh som annar math JM Ps 467.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fforteringk SSkb 27 (1501)

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
SSkb
Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb
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