Iordhföra

Old Swedish Dictionary - iordhföra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iordhföra" (or iordhføra) in Swedish.

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

iordhföra (iordhføra)
begrav, jorda. hans döda lik skulle föras hem till persia rike, oc jordföras ther hederliga Troj 195. ib 229, 243, 252.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • jord- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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