Trothiänist

Old Swedish Dictionary - trothiänist

Meaning of Old Swedish word "trothiänist" (or trothiænist) in Swedish.

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

trothiänist (trothiænist)
trogen tjänst. for then throtiänist han wart rike här til j mangha matto trolighen bewist hawer FMU 3: 225 (1441, gammal avskr.). ib 239 (1441, d:o).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • thortiänst )

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

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Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
FMU
Finlands medeltidsurkunder. Utg. af Finlands Statsarkiv genom R. Hausen. 1--5. 1910--28.
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