Hänge

Old Swedish Dictionary - hänge

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hänge" (or hænge) in Swedish.

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

hänge (hænge)
hänge? jtem for the henge som kom til ille retten ɉ mark Skotteb 44 (1460-61?). Jfr forehänge.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • henge )

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

Works and authors cited:

Skotteb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1460--1468 samt strödda räkenskaper från 1430-talet och från åren 1460--1473. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1926. [Beteckningen Borgm avser de borgmästareräkenskaper som äro tryckta s. 337--356 och Kämn kämnärsräkenskaperna s. 359--480].
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