Godhthänkiande

Old Swedish Dictionary - godhthänkiande

Meaning of Old Swedish word "godhthänkiande" (or godhthænkiande) in Swedish.

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

godhthänkiande (godhthænkiande)
välvillig. " kereste syster beder jach eder kerlige at j mich wilie eeth gothenkande (sic) swar tilscriffwe" Mon Dipl Sv 55 (1486).

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gothenkande )

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

Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
Mon Dipl Sv
Monumenta diplomatica Svecana. Ed. J. H. Schröder. 1820--22.
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