Ridha

Old Swedish Dictionary - ridha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ridha" in Swedish.

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

ridha
feber, frossfeber, frosskakning. "tz duger for riwd" LB 7: 100. ib 8: 49. " fore ridhn (för ridhu) som mang aar hafwer wärit" ib 3: 145. " tha riitha tager honum" ib 7: 150. ib 2: 51, 7: 156, 8: 51. han faar. .. lungo soth och riidhu och gieldh ib 52.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • riidha.
  • riitha )
  • ridhusot
  • -soot )

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

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Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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