Modhas

Old Swedish Dictionary - modhas

Meaning of Old Swedish word "modhas" in Swedish.

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

modhas Old Swedish word can mean:

modhas
1) blifva ifrig, lifvas, eldas. som hiorten modhas fore en hind swa röris ok Alexanders logh Al 33060.
modhas
2) vara stolt, yfvas, högmodas. hiärtat hans modhadhis Bo 125. ib 124. - Jfr hoghmodhas.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
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