Fyrifal

Old Swedish Dictionary - fyrifal

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fyrifal" in Swedish.

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

fyrifal: förlåt, tapet, omhölje. " skildos thässa thwe stadhir. sancta oc sancta sanctorum mz enom dwk oc fyrifalle som haffde fira liti" MB 1: (Cod. B) 487. " thz fyughur litat skyul oc fyrafald" ib (Cod. B) 489. " til hwars waro swa marghskyns thak ower eno hwse swa som fyrafall oc haardwker oc rödhlitath wädhra skin oc annor skin litath mz iacincto" ib (Cod. A) 482. Jfr forfal.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

fyrafall.
fyrafald. Dessa båda former bero möjl. på en af afskrifvare giord förvexling med fyrafalder, adj.),

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

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