Bestädhia

Old Swedish Dictionary - bestädhia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bestädhia" (or bestædhia) in Swedish.

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

bestädhia (bestædhia): - part. pret. stadd; anstäld. bidhiendes. .. fore the helga domkirkena j hulka han canokker ok nrdysffrt bst J Buddes b 149.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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