Fähirdhe
Old Swedish Dictionary - fähirdheMeaning of Old Swedish word "fähirdhe" (or fæhirdhe) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- fähirdhe (fæhirdhe)
- herde. "mädh sinom fäherdekum (Cod. C fähirdhom 922)" Lg.">Bil 3. änglane synthos fähirdomen MP 1: 25. " waro fähördhane widh bethleem" Lg 46. ib 3: 41. " en fähähirde satter ower gudhz almogha" Su 155.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so fähirdhe may have also been written as fæhirdhe
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- fäähirde.
- fäherdhe.
- fähördhe )
- fähirdha lön?
- fäähärdz lön )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚼᛁᚱᚦᚼᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Bil
- Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
- Lg
- Ett Forn-Svenskt Legendarium. Efter gamla handskrifter af G. Stephens. Första bandet. Andra bandet. 1847--58. -- Särskildt citeras de här aftryckta Codex Bureanus (Bu) och Codex Bildstenianus (Bil), så framt icke senare ändringar i dessa handskrifter afses.
- MP
- Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
- Su
- H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.