Bödhili

Old Swedish Dictionary - bödhili

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bödhili" (or bødhili) in Swedish.

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

bödhili (bødhili)
= bödhils hus. olaff brwn, martin spincke, hanis fiskare ok laurens fiskare loffuade medh samande hand gregurs fiskare vtaff järnen vt aff bödelyet STb 1: 278 (1481).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bödely: -et STb 1: 278 (1481) ),

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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