Ofögha

Old Swedish Dictionary - ofögha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ofögha" (or oføgha) in Swedish.

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

ofögha (oføgha)
som beter sig otillbörligt, ohyfsad. swa oförgho folk hafuer iak ey seet Iv 4068. " grympt folk war thz oc ofögha" Al 9415. " een matgirugh man ok wfögha latir sik ey nöghia" GO 575.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • wfögha.
  • ofögho )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
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