Godhvädher

Old Swedish Dictionary - godhvädher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "godhvädher" (or godhvædher) in Swedish.

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

godhvädher (godhvædher)
god väderlek. alzwaldogher gudh han giwe thik sina signilse. .. aff himpnom mz godhwädhre MB 1: 266.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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