Genstörtogher

Old Swedish Dictionary - genstörtogher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "genstörtogher" (or genstørtogher) in Swedish.

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

genstörtogher (genstørtogher)
genstörtig. " looth finne sik richens radh oc richens höffwitsman. .. genstörtigh ok offuerhörigh i manga matho B SH 4: 124 (1488). almogen, som nw ganst genstörtoger wordin är" ib 5: 349 (1509). almogen är gansche genstörtigh emot thöm ib 381 (1510). " almogen war miik ganska genstörtigh" FM 351 (1507). " äre thä tiiskä städher hanom ganskä genstiircktige" ib 676 (1517). " rijgsins raad er hanom ganskä gensturctege ib. "

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -igh.
  • gensturckteg.
  • genstiircktig )

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

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Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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