Dödhstungin

Old Swedish Dictionary - dödhstungin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "dödhstungin" (or dødhstungin) in Swedish.

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

dödhstungin (dødhstungin): dödlig sårad genom (spjutstyng. en grek. .. hwlken war död stengen med eth glaffwen (ex quadam lancea leatiter vulneratus) Troj 206. " tha bleff han jlla saar än tha ey dödstwngen" ib 241.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

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

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.