Härdha

Old Swedish Dictionary - härdha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "härdha" (or hærdha) in Swedish.

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

härdha (hærdha): hårdhet (i sinnet), styfhet. han forstodh hänna härdho (Cod. C härdzsko 1010) Bil 425. " knosa. .. swnder. .. idhra härdho (Cod. A härdzsko 377)" MB 1: (Cod. B) 561.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MB: Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.