Höghilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - höghilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "höghilse" (or høghilse) in Swedish.

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

höghilse (høghilse)
upphöjande, uppresande. aff. .. kostelika mwranna höghelse Bir 4: 80. Jfr uphöghilse.

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

Part of speech: nn

Additional information: pl.?

Grammatical aspect: pl.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • höghelse )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
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