Halmklädhe

Old Swedish Dictionary - halmklädhe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "halmklädhe" (or halmklædhe) in Swedish.

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

halmklädhe (halmklædhe): öfver sänghalm utbredt kläde el. täcke. ofuir halmin hafwin matto. .. ellir eet halmklädhe ellir sengaklädhe aff wadhmal VKR 11. L 3: 549.

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

Part of speech: nn

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