Ofstygger

Old Swedish Dictionary - ofstygger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ofstygger" in Swedish.

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

ofstygger
mycket förskräcklig, mycket ryslig. Jfr T. Johannisson, Verbal och postverbal partikelkoMPosition s. 258. swa är ok husbonden fiäflin ledher ok stygger ok grymber MP 4: 203.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ostygger )

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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