Nödhdriva

Old Swedish Dictionary - nödhdriva

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nödhdriva" (or nødhdriva) in Swedish.

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

nödhdriva (nødhdriva): med våld driva. SpV 317. " ndöhdriff them in (compelle lintrare), thz är sas mykit, at wilia the ekke, tho skulu the nödghas" ib 433.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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