Höghfärdh
Old Swedish Dictionary - höghfärdhMeaning of Old Swedish word "höghfärdh" (or høghfærdh) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- höghfärdh (høghfærdh)
- alexandra närwarandhis (vid torneringen), mädh store högffärdh oc wärdzlike äro JMPs 437.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so höghfärdh may have also been written as høghfærdh
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- högfärd.
- hogferdh SvKyrkobr (Lucid B) 223.
- hogferd: -ena ib 144.
- höffärdh: -en SvKyrkobr 347 ;
- -in ib 352.
- hoffärdh: -en ib 347. höyfärdh GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 32 (daniserande). höyferdh ib s. 3, 42),
- jomffrunne
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚯᚵᚼᚠᛅᚱᚦᚼ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- MP
- Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.