Glasöghon

Old Swedish Dictionary - glasöghon

Meaning of Old Swedish word "glasöghon" (or glasøghon) in Swedish.

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

glasöghon (glasøghon)
glasögon, infattande och framför ögonen satta glas. före öghonen fästis en glas skiffwa äller glas öghon tättelika PM 14.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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