Ödhethorp

Old Swedish Dictionary - ödhethorp

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ödhethorp" (or ødhethorp) in Swedish.

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

ödhethorp (ødhethorp): torp som är i ödesmål. Item 1 ödhethorp, debet 1/2 pund smör VKJ 83 (1466). aff Litla Hultara ith ödhethorp, debet 2 öra ib 105 (1466). aff 1 ödhatorp, kallas Kulebodhe ib 209 (1466).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

VKJ: Vadstena klosters Jordebok 1500 jemte tillägg ur klostrets äldre jordeböcker. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1898. [Beträffande dateringen jfr E. Noreen, Historisk Tidskrift 39, s. 187 f.]