Otror

Old Swedish Dictionary - otror

Meaning of Old Swedish word "otror" in Swedish.

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

otror
1) otrogen, trolös. MB 1: 465. Al 2761. " han är en otro man" Di 178. hin otro swikare ib 210. - med dat. (el. i dess ställe ack.). han war sinom herra otro Bil 736. MB 1: 234. at iak skAll wara nokon man otro Di 71. 2) icke troende, tviflande. war ey otro (incredulus) Ber 9. - med dat. skulu ey otro (increduli) wara hans ordhwm Ber 9.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • otro Bil 736 ; MB 1: 234, 465 ; Al 2761 ; Di 71, 178.
  • otro Di 210 ),

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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