Hughmödder

Old Swedish Dictionary - hughmödder

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hughmödder" (or hughmødder) in Swedish.

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

hughmödder Old Swedish word can mean:

hughmödder (hughmødder)
1) förbittrad. " vreþe ok miok hugh mödde" Bu 491.
hughmödder (hughmødder)
2) förvirrad, bestört. " tha wordho edom höffdhinga hughmödder (conturbati)" MB 1: 318.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Works and authors cited:

Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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