Kinhäster

Old Swedish Dictionary - kinhäster

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kinhäster" (or kinhæster) in Swedish.

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

kinhäster (kinhæster)
kindpuST, örfil. Mecht 64. qui bibit extremus erit intra verbera primus hwar som drikkir yterSTa bekarin han faar förSTa kinbäSTin STum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.">GU C 20 s. 246. STb 5: 113 (1516).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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