Forbudhälghion

Old Swedish Dictionary - forbudhälghion

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forbudhälghion" (or forbudhælghion) in Swedish.

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

forbudhälghion (forbudhælghion)
helgon hvilkas dag kommer kort före den dag som är helgad åt alla helgon och sålunda liksom förebådar denna? andron (näml. messan skall siwngas) aff allom helgonom daghen epter sancti symonis et iude dag som vi kallom forbodhelghon SD 3: 166.

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

Part of speech: nn

Grammatical aspect: pl.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • forbodhehelghon )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᛒᚢᚦᚼᛅᛚᚵᚼᛁᚮᚿ
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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