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): 2) falskhet, bedrägeri. ey sigh forwetha igen faa kronnenis slot, land oc län strax obehindret vthen alle fortäkningh oc nye funder Rydberg Tr 3: 559 (1510).

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.

Rydberg Tr: Sveriges traktater med främmande magter jemte andra dit hörande handlingar. Utgifna af O.S. Rydberg. Del. 2, 3. 1880--95.