Aterböghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - aterböghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "aterböghia" (or aterbøghia) in Swedish.

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

aterböghia (aterbøghia)
böja tillbaka. fanz. .. dödhir. .. halsenom atirbögdhom (reflexo) til bakin Bir 3: 196. Jfr böghia ater.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
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