Fran thrängia

Old Swedish Dictionary - fran thrängia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fran thrängia" (or fran thrængia) in Swedish.

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

fran thrängia (fran thrængia)
undantränga, bortdrifva. " waro altid fraträngde aff them orsbomen oc morabomen" DD 1: 95 (1442, nyare afskr.). - frånröfva. oppa thet at then landzende oss ecke skall vorde framtrengdher (för frantrengdher) BSH 5: 99 (1506).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fra- )

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

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.
DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
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