Sylghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - sylghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sylghia" in Swedish.

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

sylghia
1) sölja, spänne. Jfr Hj. FAlk, Allwestnordische Kleiderkund 84 ff. ffibula le braaz ok sölia GU C 20 s. 265. 2) bukgjord. item en silia for viij ortugh. litem en gryma for ij ortugh HLG 2: 57 (1517). Jfr lädhersylghia.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sölia.
  • silia )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
HLG 2
Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. II--IV. Erogata 1509--1528. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1923.
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