Hälde

Old Swedish Dictionary - hälde

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hälde" (or hælde) in Swedish.

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

hälde (hælde)
hållande, iakttagande. " thätta är högxta cristendoms hälde ok widher gango ath thu. . .fölger honom epter j gärningom" MP 4: 50. Jfr ater-, up-, uppe-hälde.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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