Hädhilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - hädhilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hädhilse" (or hædhilse) in Swedish.

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

hädhilse (hædhilse): och f. hån, smädelse, hädelse. dieflenom till skam ok hädhilse ok gudhi til hedher ok wrsägdh SvKyrkobr (Lucid B)137. Mecht 212. -

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.