Fylkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - fylkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fylkia" in Swedish.

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

fylkia
uppställa (krigsfolk) till strid el. marsch. räknadhe han (ɔ) oc härklädde sina hwardagx swena, adhertan oc thryhundradha, oc sins nästa granna, maMBre aner oc äskol oc thera swena oc fylkto (för fylkte? el. kanske snarare för fylghdho el. fylghdhe; Cod. B lagdhe 545) thrifflilika äpter fyrom konungom MB 1: 181.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • -te )

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

Works and authors cited:

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