Fostra

Old Swedish Dictionary - fostra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fostra" in Swedish.

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

fostra Old Swedish word can mean:

fostra
L.
fostra
1) uppföda, uppfostra. til ath fostra oc göra wnga skwla ey wthwälyas the dwffwor som ärw mykith gamble PMSkr 259. 2) uppdraga, vårda, ansa. fostra winträn at the bliffwa länge waraktogh PMSkr 318. - Jfr fram-, up-fostra.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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