Äghelikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - äghelikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äghelikhet" (or æghelikhet) in Swedish.

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

äghelikhet (æghelikhet): f. 1) egendomlighet, egenskap. tiillbör at thu nw thera äglikhet ok ganglik het. .. gör for wara asyn nakraledhis synleghen SpV 138. 2) äganderätt. joordh. . meh hiordhwall oc alle eghelikheet ij husum oc alle byghnyngh til ewerthelika egho SD 8: 30 (1361). Jfr eghelikhet.

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

Alternative forms or notes:

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.

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