Höghfärdhelika

Old Swedish Dictionary - höghfärdhelika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "höghfärdhelika" (or høghfærdhelika) in Swedish.

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

höghfärdhelika (høghfærdhelika)
högfärdigt, med högfärd, med öfvermod. MP 1: 188, 2: 105. Ber 112. MB 2: 88, 288, 306.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • höghfärdeliga MB 2: 288, 306.
  • högfärdeliga ib 88),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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