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.

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

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.