Sälhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - sälhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sälhet" (or sælhet) in Swedish.

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

sälhet (sælhet): lycka, ramgång. fawiska människio sälhet (prosperitas) SpV 259. läntelighin sälhet (prosperitas) tilledhir hoghenom trygghetena ib 410. Jfr osälhet.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SpV: Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.