Forthörka

Old Swedish Dictionary - forthörka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forthörka" (or forthørka) in Swedish.

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

forthörka (forthørka)
förtorka. " som. .. all min inelffue förtörkar" Su 40. " hwru snarlika falnar oc förtörkas tässen wärldenna blomster" ib 42.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • för- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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