Atnöghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - atnöghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "atnöghia" (or atnøghia) in Swedish.

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

atnöghia (atnøghia)
tillfredsställese, belåtenhet. " fore xvi marc peningha aboos mynt, huilkit jach redhelica vpburit hauer epter myno otnöya" Svartb 312 (1424). - godtgörelse. tiil fulla othnöya fore forscreffne peninge summa Svartb 455 (1455). - tillgång el. förråd hvarmed man kan el. måste låta sig nöja. war härra prädicade altidh fore them fatigdomen ok mattelika ath nögia wara gudi takkeligast MP 4: 259. tha thu. .. betänkir thenna fatighdomyn ok litzsla athnoghio (för -nöghio) som war herra byriadhe swa bytthyda ath lydha fore tyna skul lib 5: 67.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
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