Purpur klädhe

Old Swedish Dictionary - purpur klädhe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "purpur klädhe" (or purpur klædhe) in Swedish.

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

purpur klädhe (purpur klædhe)
purpurkläde, klädesplagg af purpur. MP 1: 153, 2: 17. Jfr purpura klädhe.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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