Örlöghafgudh

Old Swedish Dictionary - örlöghafgudh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "örlöghafgudh" (or ørløghafgudh) in Swedish.

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

örlöghafgudh (ørløghafgudh)
krigsgud. Jason tog wägen ath örlig affgudeens Martis stad Troj 20.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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