Tilsväria

Old Swedish Dictionary - tilsväria

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tilsväria" (or tilsværia) in Swedish.

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

tilsväria (tilsværia)
med edlig bekräftelse tillerkänna. effter thy som nempnden honom till sworo BtFH 1: 4 (1467, nyare afskr.). eett stycke engh. .. som thenna sex synemän honom tillsworo ib 22 (1467, nyare afskr.).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

BtFH
Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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