Nödhgha

Old Swedish Dictionary - nödhgha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nödhgha" (or nødhgha) in Swedish.

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

nödhgha Old Swedish word can mean:

nödhgha (nødhgha): 1) nödga, tvinga, driva, genom myndighet, makt, våld el. hot förmå. bäthra är nödhgas stadghin j them som ekke wilia, än kirkinna faal, j them som wilia SpV 433. - refl. nödhgas, nödgas, nödsakas, tvingas, varda el. vara tvungen. opers. tha brast henne tärningh swa alth henne nödgadis til at gaa til en köpstadh MP 4: 263.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.

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