Hängiande

Old Swedish Dictionary - hängiande

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hängiande" (or hængiande) in Swedish.

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

hängiande (hængiande)
hängning (ss steraff). wm the fly. .. läggis ther widher eth hängiande äller stäghel PMSkr 144

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hengendhe Vg Fornmt II 1: 22 (1521)),

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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