Rosföter

Old Swedish Dictionary - rosföter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rosföter" (or rosføter) in Swedish.

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

rosföter (rosføter)
hästfötter. nar wij dödhe äre och wndher ross föther BSH 5: 272 (1508). Jfr rossa föter.

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

Part of speech: nn

Grammatical aspect: pl.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ross- )

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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