Thrifnadher

Old Swedish Dictionary - thrifnadher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thrifnadher" in Swedish.

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

thrifnadher
framgång, framskridande, förkovran. " iw meer i akten oc görin almennelighit gangn oc nytto än idhert eghit gangn ällir nytto thys mera sculin i wtha oc vndirsta idhra ökilse oc triffnadh i gudhi" FOVkl 216. " at engden sigx vara gerninga kungörä gudhi ok androm englom huat är thz annat än hanom aff vaan treffnat j godho lifuerne samglädhias mz gudhi" SvKyrkobr (Lucid B) 202.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • triffnadh.
  • treffnat) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

FOVkl
Tvänne stadgar rörande förbättrad observans inom Vadstena kloster. I Småst på Fsv.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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