Uphöva

Old Swedish Dictionary - uphöva

Meaning of Old Swedish word "uphöva" (or uphøva) in Swedish.

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

uphöva (uphøva)
upphöja. tha vore lögn vphöfuat oc heder oc ära forsmad MD 172 m.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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