Törning

Old Swedish Dictionary - törning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "törning" (or tørning) in Swedish.

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

törning (tørning)
stöt, anfall, strid. " heller döö pa markin och taga idher första törninghen aff, än sa skal bliffwa. som k(onungh) h(ans) acktat haffwer pa alles waress skahda" FM 234 (1504). kwnne wij then törninghen förhalda BSH 5: 178 (1507) , her wel jo fallä förstä oc störstä törningen ib 192 (1507).

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

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚯᚱᚿᛁᚿᚵ
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.
FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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