Genstörtoghet

Old Swedish Dictionary - genstörtoghet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "genstörtoghet" (or genstørtoghet) in Swedish.

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

genstörtoghet (genstørtoghet)
genstörtightet, halsstarrighet. Rydberg Tr 3: 576 (1512, avskr.).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gönstörtughet )

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

Works and authors cited:

Rydberg Tr
Sveriges traktater med främmande magter jemte andra dit hörande handlingar. Utgifna af O.S. Rydberg. Del. 2, 3. 1880--95.
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