Rädha

Old Swedish Dictionary - rädha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rädha" (or rædha) in Swedish.

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

rädha (rædha): fruktan, helig vördnad. med gen. betecknande den för hvilken man hyser fruktan. af gudz rädo Ber 8.

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

Part of speech: nn

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