Nidherböghilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidherböghilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidherböghilse" (or nidherbøghilse) in Swedish.

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

nidherböghilse (nidherbøghilse)
? nedböjande; ödmjukelse. humilitas är hoxsins wiliigh nidbögilse (inclinatio) SpV 142.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • nidbögilse )

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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