Inböghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - inböghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "inböghia" (or inbøghia) in Swedish.

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

inböghia (inbøghia): inböja, böja inåt. hanen wthwälyes. .. haffwandis. .. hwitasta öron. oc wndher kynningana hängiane hwith rödhe. swa som ljnbögdhe vidher PMSkr 251. - bildl. thätta offwirgar människio naturs matto, thy inböghis thätta almännelika ordhit, aff sanno widherthörfft til enkannelikit kön (se ad speciem infecit) SpV 327.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

PMSkr: Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.

SpV: Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.