Iungfrudomber

Old Swedish Dictionary - iungfrudomber

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iungfrudomber" in Swedish.

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

iungfrudomber
jungfrudom. " martirium at lidha, verldena ouergifua ok jnmfrudomen osmittadhan holda äru ekke gudz budhordh sed consilia ewangelica" SvKyrkobr 209. - ogift, kysk levnad. lhwa som ey wil lhalla iomfrwdom eller änkiodom han ma lofflika. .. sik husfru taka ib 65.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • jumfru-.
  • iomfrw- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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