Bethäkkia

Old Swedish Dictionary - bethäkkia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bethäkkia" (or bethækkia) in Swedish.

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

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *bethäkkia sik , skydda sig, hjälpa sig, reda sig, komma undan. giffs nokre spörsmaall tesse voe sendebudh aff. .. ko[nung] hans äller danmarchs rigis raadh. .. ther riket och oss alle aagelle om tesse feygdh thaa betäcke segh altiidh (med att svara) ath thet ransakis skall i the möthe berammes skole HSH 19: 134 (1506).

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

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