Fröken

Old Swedish Dictionary - fröken

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fröken" (or frøken) in Swedish.

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

fröken (frøken)
fröken, prinsessa. " kongen han foldhe sin dotther frögdeken in i !SYNS_DÅLIGT? holsteten" BSH 4: 312 (1502). !SYNS_DÅLIGT?, adj. Jfr iämfrökin.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • frögdeken )

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

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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.
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