Oväghadher

Old Swedish Dictionary - oväghadher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "oväghadher" (or ovæghadher) in Swedish.

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

oväghadher (ovæghadher)
som saknar väg el. vägar, obanad. jnuius. .. owäyadher GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 40. ödhelagh ok owäghat jordh skal glädhias (letabitur deserta et ivia) SpV 49. tith som owägadh är ib 137.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • owäyadher GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 40 (daniserande)),

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

Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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