Eghn

Old Swedish Dictionary - eghn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "eghn" in Swedish.

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

eghn
egande, besittning, egendom. "Skal iak giwa idher thz land vnder idhra eghn (possidendam)" MB 1: 290. " til [ewer]deleka engh" SD NS 1: 527 (1406). Jfr byrþ-, köpu-, omyndu-, um-eghn, samt enäng.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • engh )
  • eghna dela ,
  • eghna luter
  • -loter )
  • eghna sala ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
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