Hörsäghn

Old Swedish Dictionary - hörsäghn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hörsäghn" (or hørsæghn) in Swedish.

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

hörsäghn (hørsæghn)
hörsaga, hörsägen. .. nogen opröre j dalene aff göSTaff ericsson oc hans parti, och befructandes aff hörsegen swadant flereSTedz i landit aff för:ne göSTaff ericsson oc hans parti förarbetes STb 5: 330 (1521, Kop).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -segen )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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