Fornhäfdh
Old Swedish Dictionary - fornhäfdhMeaning of Old Swedish word "fornhäfdh" (or fornhæfdh) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- fornhäfdh (fornhæfdh)
- besittning. DD Suppl 1 (1386). (Sdw 2: 1344).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so fornhäfdh may have also been written as fornhæfdh
Part of speech: nn
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚮᚱᚿᚼᛅᚠᚦᚼ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- DD
- Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
- Su
- H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.