Frestning

Old Swedish Dictionary - frestning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "frestning" in Swedish.

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

frestning Old Swedish word can mean:

frestning
1 försökande, försök att sätta på prof, frestande. thu far mz frestningum oc heggoma Bil 349.
frestning
2) frestelse. " fräls af frestnigom" Bu 135. thola frestningMB 1: 136. Bu 206. MB 1: 138, 233. " widh tholika frestninga räddis mange" Bil 402.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • frestnig: -igom Bu 135, 206.
  • -ar) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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