Nidhskaper

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidhskaper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidhskaper" in Swedish.

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

nidhskaper
nidskhet, snålhet. "j nagra nidskaps fula girj" MP 4: 259. motstand mot. .. girughet, oc niskap SvB 133 (omkr. 1500). moth warom nizskap oc giri SkrtUppb 343.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • niz-.
  • ni- )
  • *nidhskapsfulder ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SkrtUppb
Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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