Gödhesvin

Old Swedish Dictionary - gödhesvin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gödhesvin" (or gødhesvin) in Swedish.

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

gödhesvin (gødhesvin)
gödsvin. ljtem twe swina hirda oc the wakte gödheswinen SVklE 161. bryggiaren bör besörgia gödeswin medh mesk oc drägh Arnell Brask Biᴵ 25.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gödh- VKJ 240 )

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

Works and authors cited:

Arnell Brask
E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]
SVklE
Stadga af år 1443 för Vadstena klosters ekonomi. I Småst på Fsv.
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