Forthunga

Old Swedish Dictionary - forthunga

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forthunga" in Swedish.

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

forthunga
,v. 1) förtunga, betunga. skullom lwi warda förtungade thil sudana summor wi aldrig fingom äga HSH 13: 50 (1524; Brask). 3) pressa, sätta åt. anthenor wille ey fortwngaa aff agamenon Troj 268.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • för- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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