Röghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - röghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "röghia" (or røghia) in Swedish.

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

röghia (røghia)
anklga. med dat. el. ack. jwdhana tik förradha röya oc antwardha hedhningom SkrtUppb 172. at the matto lröghia hanom aff omildhet ib 303. angiva, röja. med prep. fore. rät scriptamaal skulo wara. .. fullelikin j swa matto ath människionne tilbör ath röghia fore alla sina syndhir ther hon veth sik haffwa giorth ok ey för haffwa scriptat sik fore STillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.">MP 5: 203. - angiva, yppa.. .. ath fför:ne fförmindare. .. wiSThe j noghen motte, tet them icke war fulgiort j fför:ne arffskiftningh. .. tha skulle the tet röie STrax fför rettä STb 4: 368 (1514).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • röya.
  • röie. supin rökth SvKyrkobr 258 )
  • röghia sik , lanklaga sig, bekänna sin synd, giva sig skuld. kennis thu ath thu haffwir tik siällan scriptat ffor thina syndher, oc tik ey rökth som thina syndher äro SvKyrkobr 258. - Jfr utröghia.

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
SkrtUppb
Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
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