Rätfärdhelikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - rätfärdhelikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rätfärdhelikhet" (or rætfærdhelikhet) in Swedish.

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

rätfärdhelikhet (rætfærdhelikhet)
rätt, rättvisa. " mädan jac troor tig wäll wetha ey mäkta aff rätfärdelighet framgaa, ath jac skulle älska honom som meg haskeliga forfölier" Troj 165.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • rätfärdelighet )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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