Oädhla

Old Swedish Dictionary - oädhla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "oädhla" (or oædhla) in Swedish.

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

oädhla Old Swedish word can mean:

oädhla (oædhla)
1) lågättad, ringa, simpel. " riddara och swena, äddelle och vädelle, riche och fatige" Rydberg Tr 3: 491 (1502).
oädhla (oædhla)
2) oädel, simpel, rå. .. ok wtwalde han thz oädhla (ignobilia) lok forsmädheligha SpV 426.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • väddelle )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Rydberg Tr
Sveriges traktater med främmande magter jemte andra dit hörande handlingar. Utgifna af O.S. Rydberg. Del. 2, 3. 1880--95.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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