Upfostra

Old Swedish Dictionary - upfostra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upfostra" in Swedish.

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

upfostra
1) uppfostra. " jak hawir i minne siel miin bryst heel oc ospiälladh. hwilkin som vpfostra all miin sin" Hel män 257. thänna. .. ffru haffdhe. .. x barn. .. hwilken hon opffostradhe mädh största athwakt j gudz räddogha JMPs 393.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • op- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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