Köpvitne

Old Swedish Dictionary - köpvitne

Meaning of Old Swedish word "köpvitne" (or køpvitne) in Swedish.

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

köpvitne (køpvitne)
köpvittne, vittne vid köp (och skifte). Svartb 384 (1441).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • köpt- )
  • köpvitnis man (-vitnes-. vitnas- SJ 324 (1463).
  • -widnes- ib 375 (1471) ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
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