Vidd

Old Swedish Dictionary - vidd

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vidd" in Swedish.

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

vidd
vidd, bredd. " hwalfuidh skal haffua xx alna j widhinne (latiudine)" Bir 4: 83. " högha altarit skal haffua v alna j längdinne oc halff tridhi alin j widdiinne" ib 84. ib 86.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • widh Bir 4: 86),

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

Works and authors cited:

Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
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