Rikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - rikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rikhet" in Swedish.

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

rikhet Old Swedish word can mean:

rikhet
1) rikedom. wi. .. som. .. fatighdoom fore riikheet bärom Al 4388. " goz ok riikheet" ib 6266.
rikhet
2) prakt, prydnad, utsmyckning. aff riikheet war hon (taflan) mykith wärdh Al 187. " the riikheet a hans smidhe la" Fr 97. ib 2997. 39 dyrbarhet, föremål af högt värde. Aldra handa riikheet ther husith var mz inna breet Fr 321.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • riikheet )

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
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