Fortöfra

Old Swedish Dictionary - fortöfra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fortöfra" (or fortøfra) in Swedish.

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

fortöfra (fortøfra)
dröja fortöfra jach. .. tiil tess han fylger henne wp BSH 5: 102 (1506). Jfr ofortöfradher samt fortöva.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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