Sväghirska

Old Swedish Dictionary - sväghirska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sväghirska" (or svæghirska) in Swedish.

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

sväghirska (svæghirska)
kvinnlig frände i följd av giftermål, svägerska. erick jonsson och knwt jönsson radmen. .. vploto huSTrv marine, theris swegerske, engleke zanderssons epterleue. .. badhe löST och faSTh STb 3: 232 (1495). Jfr svaghirska.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • swegerske) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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