Orätfangin

Old Swedish Dictionary - orätfangin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "orätfangin" (or orætfangin) in Swedish.

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

orätfangin (orætfangin)
orättfången. " aff orätfangno GOze" ST 189. ib 483, 484, 494, 498, 499. en oräthir fangin (för oräth fangin) päningir han draghir wth adhra tiio GO 256.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -fangno.
  • -fagno ST 498 ),

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

Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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