Otröstan

Old Swedish Dictionary - otröstan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "otröstan" (or otrøstan) in Swedish.

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

otröstan (otrøstan): brist på förtröstan. hon skal wara ödhmiwk vtan högfärdh ok otröstan MP 4: 41.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.