Vidherstanda

Old Swedish Dictionary - vidherstanda

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vidherstanda" in Swedish.

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

vidherstanda
stå (vid el. inför); framställas, framträda. fore gudz rätwisa ok strengha dom ther wy människior alle skulom widerstandha som apostelen sanctus paulus oss lärer (jfr Rom. 14: 10: stabimus ante tribunal Dei) FH 6: 18 (1449. ib 24 (1451), 31 (1452), 41 (1455), 335 (1449).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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