Mädhganger

Old Swedish Dictionary - mädhganger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mädhganger" (or mædhganger) in Swedish.

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

mädhganger (mædhganger)
medgång, framgång, lycka. " mz godhe lycko oc mädgangh" MB 2: 62. Su 40, 135, 171, 180, 208, 218, 333. Jfr värulds mädhganger.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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