Hon

Old Swedish Dictionary - hon

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hon" in Swedish.

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

hon
hån, skymf, förolämpning. " enkte ther i scrufuet STaar, som war nathuge herre konung till hoon eller blygdh komme kan" SD NS 3: 275 (1417). " thet hoon han giorde här loduik vesman" STb 1: 83 (1476). ib 149 (1478) , 2: 72 (1484). hans prip zacher fför tet hon och oquedens ord han gaff hans meynbom ib 4: 308 (1513).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hoon SD NS 3: 275 (1417)
  • han HSH 18: 100 (1497?),

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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