Afböghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - afböghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afböghia" (or afbøghia) in Swedish.

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

afböghia (afbøghia)
1) afböja, deculo (Cathol. declino). .. affhögia GU C 20 s. 167. 2) afvika från, tyn bod skall jac ey affböya Troj 118.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -böya )

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

Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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