Spyrning

Old Swedish Dictionary - spyrning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spyrning" in Swedish.

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

spyrning
1) undersökning. " guz dom i hulkom ämuäl minsto fanyto ordh loc glömsco ransakadhos mz grymmasto ranzsakan ok spörning" KL 43. 2) spörsmål, fråga. wildo wita aff hanum hwat han them swaradhe til thera spörninga som the han spordhu om än hon matte fa barn KL 8. iheSus swaradhe ey ginstan til thera spörning MP 2: 254. " mz enne spörning synis thu vilia läras af threm iäfwoghom thingom" Su 438. - Jfr atspyrning.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • spörning )

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

Works and authors cited:

KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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