Hälse

Old Swedish Dictionary - hälse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hälse" (or hælse) in Swedish.

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

hälse (hælse)
halsband. I ssg: brvdhilse GU C 20 s. 122 (artikeln brudhilse? s. 86 utgår). brodhelse PMSkr 223. Jfr A. Sundqvist, Ark. f. Nord. Fil. 54: 240.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -helse PMSkr 223.
  • -hilse GU C 20 s. 122) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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