Rätfärdhoghet
Old Swedish Dictionary - rätfärdhoghetMeaning of Old Swedish word "rätfärdhoghet" (or rætfærdhoghet) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- rätfärdhoghet (rætfærdhoghet)
- rätt, rättvisa, redlighet, rättfärdighet. rätfärdugheet hon är bäzst Al 2725. " retferdoghet widh engen spara" MD (S) 258. " ena skraa ok rethelssä bok, innehollandes och wthtryciandes om theres embethes retferdughet och redeligheth" BS 34.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so rätfärdhoghet may have also been written as rætfærdhoghet
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- retferdoghet.
- retferdughet. rätfärdhugheet),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛅᛏᚠᛅᚱᚦᚼᚮᚵᚼᚽᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Al
- Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
- BS
- Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
- MD
- Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.