Onäfster

Old Swedish Dictionary - onäfster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "onäfster" (or onæfster) in Swedish.

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

onäfster (onæfster)
L. onäpst. SvKyrkobr (Lucid B) 147. ib. ATb 3: 332 (1510).

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • vneffzher.
  • onäpster.
  • onepster )

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

Works and authors cited:

ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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