Likvärdhingsot

Old Swedish Dictionary - likvärdhingsot

Meaning of Old Swedish word "likvärdhingsot" (or likværdhingsot) in Swedish.

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

likvärdhingsot (likværdhingsot)
spetälska. " dughir. .. fore. .. likwerdhin sooth" LB 3: 144.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • likwrdhin sooth )

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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