Munhaf

Old Swedish Dictionary - munhaf

Meaning of Old Swedish word "munhaf" in Swedish.

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

munhaf
det som man förer i munnen, talesätt, uttryck. huat han giorþe. þa hafþe (för hafþe han) þätta munhof. tel guz heþar ok sancti andree Bu 143. " tha petrus nam credo litit barn gat engin kiettare vänt hans mun hof fra rätte tro" Bil 829.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • l.
  • munhof )

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

Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
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