Gudhsiver

Old Swedish Dictionary - gudhsiver

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gudhsiver" in Swedish.

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

gudhsiver
den som är andlig skyldskap (med någon); fadder. engin systir ellir brodhir skal dirfuAS til at wardha guzsowir for thy tholichin andelichin skyldskapir han är forbudhin allo clostir folke VKR 21. - ss smeknamn. hit min käre gudzsöff AS 60 (kanske snarare att för till guþsif).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gudzsöff.
  • guzsowir )

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

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Works and authors cited:

AS
Ur en Antecknares Samlingar. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1868--73.
VKR
Vadstena Kloster-Reglor. Utg. af C. F. Lindström. 1845.
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