Tilhövas

Old Swedish Dictionary - tilhövas

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tilhövas" (or tilhøvas) in Swedish.

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

tilhövas (tilhøvas): refl. 1) överensstämma, passa samman med. congrvo. .. til höffuas ok sam liwdha GU C 20 s. 138. 2) passa, anstå. med dat. rödhäple, wäl til lhöffuandis thino konungxliko gestabudhi (tuo regio condecens convivio) Mecht 262.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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.

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.