Hiorþ

Old Swedish Dictionary - hiorþ

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hiorþ" in Swedish.

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

hiorþ
hjord, KLemning. 1860. SFSS.">Boskapshjord. ii hiorþenne varo änge ygsn Bu 167. MP 2: 36, 37. GO 386. - bildl. KLemning. 1860. SFSS.">Bo 237. " at han (abKLemning. 1860. SFSS.">Boten) waki bätir owir sinne hiordh" KL 79. - Jfr fara-, fä-, geta-, nöta-hiordh, äfvensom hiordher.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hiorþahug
  • hiorþähog )
  • hiorþalöt ,
  • hiordha mark
  • hyordha- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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