Häradhhöfdhinge
Old Swedish Dictionary - häradhhöfdhingeMeaning of Old Swedish word "häradhhöfdhinge" (or hæradhhøfdhinge) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- häradhhöfdhinge (hæradhhøfdhinge)
- häradshövding. " j nerwarw. .. jönis benktsons, härodhöfdinge j masko härodh" Svartb 357 (1437). Jfr häradshöfdhinge, häradshöfdhinger.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so häradhhöfdhinge may have also been written as hæradhhøfdhinge
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- härodhöfdinge )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛅᚱᛆᚦᚼᚼᚯᚠᚦᚼᛁᚿᚵᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Svartb
- och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.