Aftälghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - aftälghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "aftälghia" (or aftælghia) in Swedish.

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

aftälghia (aftælghia): tälja bort. thok alt thz han hafdhe aff thälght oc lagdhe vpa sina hand Bil 870.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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