Morghongiäf

Old Swedish Dictionary - morghongiäf

Meaning of Old Swedish word "morghongiäf" (or morghongiæf) in Swedish.

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

morghongiäf (morghongiæf)
L. = morghongava. constare uolumus. .. nos. .. uxorem nostram. .. honore quo possumus honrantes. .. eidem uxori nostre curiam nostram forsæ in dotem que wlgariter dicitur morgengæfh. .. contulisse SD 2: 140 (1292). " nouerint vniuersi me dedisse. .. vxori mee. .. curiam meam in dalum. . racione donacionis propter nupcias wlgariter dicte morgongiäfh, ac die nupciarum mearum eidem scotacione legitima assignasse" ib 702 (1300-1310). nouerint vniuersi, quod. .. consorti mee. .. dimidietatem omnium bonorum meorum in fridhini. .. libere delegaui jure perpetuo possidendam. .. pro bonis suis in mulæthorp que sibi contuli racione doni quod wlgariter dicitur morghonigæf, die et tempore nupricarum, eadem condicone et euidencia, sicut in presencia omnium qui in nupciis nostris ardeant duxi fieri manifestum ib 3: 578 (1323). ib 2: 212 (1296), 213 (1296), 348 (1301), 3: 68 (1312), 212 (1315, nyare afskr.), 431 (1320, nyare afskr.), 703 (1326, nyare afskr.), 709 (1326), 710, 4: 37 (1327), 127 (1329), 364 (1334, nyare afskr.), 424 (1355, nyare afskr.), 533 (1336), 564 (1337, nyare afskr.), 692 (1339), 5: 286 (1344), 365 (1344, nyare afskr.), 479 (1345, nyare afskr.), 6: 21 (1348). Jfr morghons giäf, morghongif, morghongipt.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • morgongiäfh SD 2: 702 (13001310). morgongiäff ib 3: 431 (1320, nyare afskr.). morghongyäff ib 5: 286 (1344). " morghongäf ib 479 (1345, nyare afskr.), 6: 21 (1348). morghongäfh" ib 4: 692 (1339).
  • morgongäff ib 364 (1334, nyare afskr.), 564 (1337, nyare afskr.). morhongieff ib 3: 709 (1326).
  • morgongeff ib 212 (1315, nyare afskr.), 703 (1326, nyare afskr.), 4: 424 (1335, nyare afskr.), 5: 365 (1344, nyare afskr.). morghungäff ib 2: 348 (1301).
  • morhungieff ib 3: 709 (1326), 710. morghengiäf ib 4: 127 (1329).
  • morgheengiäf ib 37 (1327).
  • morghengäf ib 5: 479 (1345, nyare afskr.). morhengieff ib 3: 709 (1326).
  • morghengeif ib 2: 212 (1296), 213 (1296). morgenfäh ib 140 (1292).
  • murghungäf ib 3: 68 (1312). " murghyngäff" ib 4: 533 (1336)),

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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