Styrtofal

Old Swedish Dictionary - styrtofal

Meaning of Old Swedish word "styrtofal" in Swedish.

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

styrtofal
nedstörtande, fall. " hwat falsk gälniska. .. är thz som wträkkir syons döttra halsa, til styrtofallith (ruinam præcipitem)" SpV 171.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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