Flöghil

Old Swedish Dictionary - flöghil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "flöghil" (or fløghil) in Swedish.

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

flöghil (fløghil)
flöjel, vimpel? harpa? duo fløghlæ aurati SD 4: 711 (1340?).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • flöghlar) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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