Uphäfia

Old Swedish Dictionary - uphäfia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "uphäfia" (or uphæfia) in Swedish.

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

uphäfia (uphæfia): 2) upphäva, uppstämma. " then. .. som ey wil göra. .. granliken skrifftamaal. .. oc gudz hedher loff oc ära wil hwarien opphäffuia ewärdelica mz sinom mun" MP 3: 110 (fornskånskt text på svenskt grundlag). - Jfr häfia up.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.