Qvädhia

Old Swedish Dictionary - qvädhia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "qvädhia" (or qvædhia) in Swedish.

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

qvädhia (qvædhia): lL. hälsning. allum mannum. .. quidio medh guthi ok ewerthelika helsa SD 8: 218 (1362).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.