Siälfgodher

Old Swedish Dictionary - siälfgodher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "siälfgodher" (or siælfgodher) in Swedish.

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

siälfgodher (siælfgodher): själfgod, egenkär. " j sidhersto daghom skulo wardha siälffgodhe män (se ipsos amantes)" MB 1: 186.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

MB: Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.