Nidherkiäpter

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidherkiäpter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidherkiäpter" (or nidherkiæpter) in Swedish.

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

nidherkiäpter (nidherkiæpter)
nederkäke. " til l neder keptena" Di (Cod. B) 321.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • neder kepter )

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

Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
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