Mädhhiälp

Old Swedish Dictionary - mädhhiälp

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mädhhiälp" (or mædhhiælp) in Swedish.

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

mädhhiälp (mædhhiælp)
hjälp, bistånd. " ath han werdugas til ath offuersee edher store skiugdom och (medh sannol. överhoppat) gudhz medhielp vendhe thet i en bethre maathe Kyyrkohist Årsskr 20: 345 (1502). wart thetta mz fruktsammasta brudhennas marie mädhhiälp" JMÖ 104.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

JMÖ
Jungfru Marie Örtagård. Vadstenanunnornas veckoritual i svensk öfversättning från år 1510. Utg. af R. Geete. 1895. SFSS.
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