Nögdh

Old Swedish Dictionary - nögdh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nögdh" (or nøgdh) in Swedish.

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

nögdh (nøgdh): tillräcklighet; tillfrredsstllelse, beåtenhet. til tacka och godhe nögdh wel betaladh effther beggias thera goda nögdh SJ 262 (1458). til fullo nögdh betaldha ib 263 (1458). ib 181 (1449) , 273 (1459). haffde fornempde jens giffuit thöm pa badha sidher aff sina peninga effr theras nögdh ib 306 (1463).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.