Härbärghan

Old Swedish Dictionary - härbärghan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "härbärghan" (or hærbærghan) in Swedish.

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

härbärghan (hærbærghan)
härbergerande, gästfrihet. thera härbärghan (hospitium) oc gästabudh han ey forsmadhe Su 297.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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