Ofortövadher

Old Swedish Dictionary - ofortövadher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ofortövadher" (or ofortøvadher) in Swedish.

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

ofortövadher (ofortøvadher)
snart. " han skal geua them per redarsonne ofortövadh" ATb 1: 18 (1453). " beder iach ider i bywdhe migh her til om wfortöuist" GPM 2: 180 (1504).

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

Additional information: p. adj. n. adv. oförtövat,

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -adh ATb 1: 18 (1453). ofetöfvat NMU 1: 136 (1472).
  • wfortöuist GPM 2: 180 (1504). wfortouist ib),

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
GPM
Gamla papper angående Mora socken. II. Arvid Siggessons brevväxling. Utg. av L. Sjödin och A. Pers. 1932.
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