Himilstiärna

Old Swedish Dictionary - himilstiärna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "himilstiärna" (or himilstiærna) in Swedish.

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

himilstiärna (himilstiærna): stjärna på himmelen. jak skal ökia thina affqwämdh swa som himilstärnom MB 1: 345.

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

Part of speech: nn

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᛁᛘᛁᛚᛋᛏᛁᛅᚱᚿᛆ
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.