Odödhe

Old Swedish Dictionary - odödhe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "odödhe" (or odødhe) in Swedish.

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

odödhe (odødhe)
våldsam död. Se E. Rosell, Prefixet oi nordiska språk 1: 183.. .. tha döör man opta för än timen komber antiggia i watn ellir i annan onödhan SvKyrkobr (Lucid A) 117. Thomas Varninngsbref 4. Jfr odödher.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Va
Namnlös och Valentin. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1846.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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