Qvittera

Old Swedish Dictionary - qvittera

Meaning of Old Swedish word "qvittera" in Swedish.

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

qvittera Old Swedish word can mean:

qvittera
1) förklara fri från ansvar el. förpliktelse, fritaga. med dat. at broder diderick befalte thöm ängelbrevhte quittera fore hela radit j radzSTuen fore rettin STb 4: 15 (1504).
qvittera
2) lämna, släppa ifrång sig. niclis. .. bekende sig ffulmyndug malssman fför sin broders barn. .. at quitere och forlate all then dell them erffua borde STb 5: 130 (1516).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • quitere )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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