Uphängia

Old Swedish Dictionary - uphängia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "uphängia" (or uphængia) in Swedish.

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

uphängia (uphængia): upphänga, hänga. haa wogh mz trem fingrom ällir ophängde (appendit) jordhinna twnga SpV 516. - upphänga i galge, på kors e. d. Prosadikter (Sju vise m) 156. " at han hade ophengt ij eller iij karle j abo och war ther STadzins bodel" STb 5: 49 (1515). JSTillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.">MPs 449. - Jfr hängia up.

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

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛕᚼᛅᚿᚵᛁᛆ
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.

Prosadikter: Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.

SpV: Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.