Pestilens vädher

Old Swedish Dictionary - pestilens vädher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pestilens vädher" (or pestilens vædher) in Swedish.

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

pestilens vädher (pestilens vædher)
pestluft, förpestad luft. PMskr 140, 389.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -lentz-.
  • -väder )

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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