Väghirska

Old Swedish Dictionary - väghirska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "väghirska" (or væghirska) in Swedish.

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

väghirska (væghirska)
»vägrinna», den som väger. o alla dygdenna wägherska (pondratix), aldra sniällasta äwärdeleken snille Su 105.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -erska )

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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