Frö

Old Swedish Dictionary - frö

Meaning of Old Swedish word "frö" (or frø) in Swedish.

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

frö Old Swedish word can mean:

frö (frø)
L.
frö (frø)
1) frö. " thz som enkte thakir sädhis kornith ällir frödh, som jomfrunar göra, hwilka utskildha ok ödhelagdhe äru aff allo hionalagx sälskap" SpV 49. " takes frödh oc säties j korgha mädh godho göddo jord" PMSkr 352. ib 353. - Jfr dudhra-, hvitkal-, hälinga-, kal-, laktuka-, löka-, pors-, rovo-, yrta-frö.

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

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᚯ
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.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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