Ohöviskhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - ohöviskhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ohöviskhet" (or ohøviskhet) in Swedish.

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

ohöviskhet (ohøviskhet)
otillbörlighet. LfK 42.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ohöffwidzkhet )

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

Works and authors cited:

LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
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