Rättirska

Old Swedish Dictionary - rättirska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rättirska" (or rættirska) in Swedish.

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

rättirska (rættirska)
rätterska, kvinna som rättar. o maria wari thu rätterska (coorectrix) tankannas ordhannas, oc gärninggannas JMÖ 46. Jfr uprättirska.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -erska )

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

Works and authors cited:

JMÖ
Jungfru Marie Örtagård. Vadstenanunnornas veckoritual i svensk öfversättning från år 1510. Utg. af R. Geete. 1895. SFSS.
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