Ofornumstoghet

Old Swedish Dictionary - ofornumstoghet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ofornumstoghet" in Swedish.

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

ofornumstoghet
oförstånd, oklokhet. " dottir thz är stor ofornomstoghet (magnæ imperitiæ), at haffwa himerikis konungh sik närwarande, ok saa lösligha haffwa sik" SpV 454.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -nomps- )

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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