Prästbrodhir

Old Swedish Dictionary - prästbrodhir

Meaning of Old Swedish word "prästbrodhir" (or præstbrodhir) in Swedish.

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

prästbrodhir (præstbrodhir)
prestbroder, prestvigd ordensbroder, munk som är prestvigd. FH 4: 42 (1455). PM LXV. TK 270.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • prest- FH 4: 42 (1455)),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᚱᛅᛋᛏᛒᚱᚮᚦᚼᛁᚱ
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.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
TK
Translatio Katarinæ. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 3, sect. post., s. 268--75.
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