Hovudhskalle

Old Swedish Dictionary - hovudhskalle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hovudhskalle" in Swedish.

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

hovudhskalle
hufvudskål, hufvudskalle. han fan ena dödha människio hofwudh skalla ST 96. " han fan en dödhan howdhscala (det slutande a är sedemera utplånadt)" STenianus. Se Lg.">Bil 403.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • yowdhscale )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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