Rifhet
Old Swedish Dictionary - rifhetMeaning of Old Swedish word "rifhet" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- rifhet
- lfrikostighet. " om hon ä r höffärdugh. .. aff. .. andelikom ffatighdom riffhet oc swa dana" SvKyrkobr 347. SkrtUppb 195. frihetin ällir rifhetin (liberalitas) lioflika giffwer aff sino SpV 155.
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- riff- )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᛁᚠᚼᚽᛏ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- SkrtUppb
- Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
- SpV
- Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
- SvKyrkobr
- Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.