Thrättandagher

Old Swedish Dictionary - thrättandagher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thrättandagher" (or thrættandagher) in Swedish.

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

thrättandagher (thrættandagher)
trettonde(dag), trettonde dag jul. nästhe syndaghin äffthir trättondagh jwla Hel män 260. Jfr þrättande.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • trätton- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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