Giäfmilder
Old Swedish Dictionary - giäfmilderMeaning of Old Swedish word "giäfmilder" (or giæfmilder) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- giäfmilder (giæfmilder)
- (Isl. gjamildr) gifmild. han war. .. swa giäfmilder herra at han engum swnde (syns dåligt) bön Bil 320. ib 731. Ber 237. LfK 162.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so giäfmilder may have also been written as giæfmilder
Part of speech: av
Grammatical aspect: adj.
Alternative forms or notes:- gäf- Ber 237.
- gäffmil LfK 162 ),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚵᛁᛅᚠᛘᛁᛚᚦᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Ber
- Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
- Bil
- Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
- LfK
- Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.