Orätta

Old Swedish Dictionary - orätta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "orätta" (or orætta) in Swedish.

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

orätta (orætta): förorätta, handla orättvist el. ohederligt mot ngn. huar en tolkit görende forsmar ok orätter sin jemcristen SvKyrkobr (Lucid B) 186. om än han nogan tiidh fegdar ellir oretter noghan borgare antige meth ordhom ellir gerningom Stb 2: 93 (1485).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Stb 2: Stockholms Stads Tänkeböcker 1483--1492. Utg. genom G. Carlsson. 1921--44.

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.