Ädhlahet

Old Swedish Dictionary - ädhlahet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ädhlahet" (or ædhlahet) in Swedish.

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

ädhlahet (ædhlahet): hög börd, värdighet. Gudz kärlekx pröffwilse är ädhlahetinna forsmädilse SpV 427.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SpV: Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.