Fota

Old Swedish Dictionary - fota

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fota" in Swedish.

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

fota
hafva fotfäste (på), hvila (på). euert gulsmit skulle haffua macht at hugga in i förnempda pelle persons mvr !TECKEN? (1/2) sten ther hans mur skal fota vppa tha han willde hwelffua ouer grendena ower beggias thera inganga SJ 264 (1458). " swa wijt och swa langt som euertz mwr nw fotat haffwer pa hans ib. "

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
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