Nidher böghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidher böghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidher böghia" (or nidher bøghia) in Swedish.

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

nidher böghia Old Swedish word can mean:

nidher böghia (nidher bøghia): nedböja skal thu aminnas min gudhelika kärlek, hwilkenmik nidherbögde (inclinans) aff fadhersins sköt Mecht 237. " nidher böy badha ändana j jordena aff pilträno PMSkr 327.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

nidher böghia sik. 1) nedböja sig. alzwaldogx maiestatis höglikhet nidherbögde sik (inclinabat se) i nidhersta diwpet Mecht 119. ib 246. ihesus nidherbögde sik oc screff mädh fingrenom a iordhenna SkrtUppb 303. - refl. nidher böghias, böja sig ned, nedböjas. - sänka sig ned. swa länge daghin oprindher ok skuggana nidherböghias (inclinantur) SpV 251. - part. pret. nidherbögdher,

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

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.

PMSkr: Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.