Forthäkning

Old Swedish Dictionary - forthäkning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forthäkning" (or forthækning) in Swedish.

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

forthäkning (forthækning)
betäckning, täckmantel. " vndher helikhetz ok gudhelikhetz fortäknyngh" Gers Frest 39. vnde fortokningh (för fortäkningh) höffwiszlighes begärilse ib 43.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
Gers Frest
Om djefvulens frestelse. Af Joh. Gerson. Öfversatt af Ericus Nicolai. 1876.
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