Bradhdödher

Old Swedish Dictionary - bradhdödher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bradhdödher" (or bradhdødher) in Swedish.

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

bradhdödher (bradhdødher)
sjukdom som medför hastig död, förhärjande sjukdom, farsot. harda plagur äru rikenu ifruir (för ifuir) gangin, swa som är broddoder eller swerdh eller oaren Svartb 112 (1361).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • broddoder Svartb 112 (1361)

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

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Works and authors cited:

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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