Snidhogher

Old Swedish Dictionary - snidhogher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "snidhogher" in Swedish.

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

snidhogher
slug, listig. " hwat är gambla hwgormenom starkare j ondzkonna, ok kyndoghetinne snidoghare (subilitus)" SpV 161. drakin thän kloke ok lifwndoghe, alla diwra snidoghastir (prudentissimus) ib 352. röffwarin snydhoghir (ä. fr. smidhoghir) !UDDA_TECKEN? sinne konst (predo versatus) ib 574. Jfr snedhogher.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Works and authors cited:

DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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