Rödhga

Old Swedish Dictionary - rödhga

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rödhga" (or rødhga) in Swedish.

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

rödhga (rødhga): rödfärga. " at han hänna nampn j sik siälffwom far inscriffvat. .. rödgat oc flo rerat mz sino eghno blode" Su 367.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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