Hya hyia

Old Swedish Dictionary - hya hyia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hya hyia" in Swedish.

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

hya hyia
utseende, färg, hy. " o maria. .. thu war nesth jhesu christo. .. aldrafäghersta människia til thins krops licamligha liimj hyia ok sk[a]mat" SkrtUppb 356. Jfr hyr.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SkrtUppb
Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
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