Stiärthuggin

Old Swedish Dictionary - stiärthuggin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stiärthuggin" (or stiærthuggin) in Swedish.

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

stiärthuggin (stiærthuggin)
, p. ladj. som har stjärten avskuren. 2 thonno fyllinga thorsk howdhskorin oc styärthoggin VKj 153 (1466).

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

Alternative forms or notes:
  • styärthoggin )

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


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