Ordhförning

Old Swedish Dictionary - ordhförning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ordhförning" (or ordhførning) in Swedish.

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

ordhförning (ordhførning)
tal, prat. swa dana thalan eller ordhförnyngh wara mellan at föra FH 5: 12 (1461).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -nyngh )

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

Works and authors cited:

FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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