Upsätning

Old Swedish Dictionary - upsätning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upsätning" (or upsætning) in Swedish.

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

upsätning (upsætning)
(byggnads) konSTruktion. jnnan tiill j STaden war lotalegen palacia oc hws mz alla wänaSTa bigning oc skkikeligen opsätning Troj 37. - konkret. wil her hakan mwra öSTan til nidh pa watnet, som her STen STure STadenom loffuit hade, medh tess vpsetningher pa bade sider nör och söder, tha magh han tet göre STb 3: 425 (1499).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • op- )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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