Häradhhöfdhinger

Old Swedish Dictionary - häradhhöfdhinger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "häradhhöfdhinger" (or hæradhhøfdhinger) in Swedish.

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

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

Alternative forms or notes:
  • härethöffdingh (ack.) BSH 5: 297 (1508). häret höffdingh (nom.) ib, m. häradshöfding. BSH 5: 297 (1508). Jfr häradshöfdhinger, häradshöfþinge.

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


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