Vidhelöf
Old Swedish Dictionary - vidhelöfMeaning of Old Swedish word "vidhelöf" (or vidheløf) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- vidhelöf (vidheløf)
- videlöf, löf af buskar el. träd tillhörande slägtet salix. röth widelöff LB 2: 54. " for saar ögon. tak aff widelöff ok oos aff ffänical bade lika" ib 55. " läghin aff hwidhe lööff" ib 3: 159. " tak lagh aff wide löff" ib 161. ib 156.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so vidhelöf may have also been written as vidheløf
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- hwidhe-.
- -lööf LB 3: 156, 159),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚼᚽᛚᚯᚠ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- LB
- Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.