Hängihäster

Old Swedish Dictionary - hängihäster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hängihäster" (or hængihæster) in Swedish.

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

hängihäster (hængihæster): hingst? equm meum dictum hænghihæst (trol. dock att fatta ss hästens namn) phaleratum SD 3: 286 (1316). Jfr Rydqvist 4: 224.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.