Frödhe

Old Swedish Dictionary - frödhe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "frödhe" (or frødhe) in Swedish.

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

frödhe (frødhe)
berättelse, exempel. " gyrughe män äre siellan blydhe thy märk här aff ith annath frydhe" MD (S) 231. " arj jeet een viis man fride oc qwäda tha kwnne han" MD 313. " han nam ther frogde oc quäde mongh" ib 314. " ryma oc siwnga frido dyr" ib 350.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • frydhe.
  • fride.
  • frido.
  • frogde )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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