Frägha

Old Swedish Dictionary - frägha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "frägha" (or frægha) in Swedish.

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

frägha (frægha): prisa. " han är ärlika frägadhir (Cod. A frägher 317)" MB 1: (Cod. B) 556. - göra känd, upphöja, upprätta? viliom wi thin hedher at fragha (för frägha? ad. .. honoris tui celsitudinem restaurandam) mz thzta silf ok päningom Bil 854. - refl. fräghas, varda omtalad, varda bekant. mit nampn skal fräghas, (narretur) ther aff i allo iordhrike MB 1: 300. " thetta maal fräghas fore pharao konunge" ib 280. - varda ryktbar. änkte rike fräghadhis iämwidha i stakkit tiidh MB 1: 14.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

MB: Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.