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). at han. .. sik vnder siin köpwitne loot FH 2: 10 (1380, nyare afskr.). lagleghen köp witno foe gingo ib 111 (1437). ib 3: 45 (1444). SJ 406 (1473). Jfr köpa-, köpe-, köps-vitne.

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:

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

FH: Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.