Vidhöxe
Old Swedish Dictionary - vidhöxeMeaning of Old Swedish word "vidhöxe" (or vidhøxe) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- vidhöxe (vidhøxe)
- vedyxa, timmeryxa. " nv biwdher brodher gästh. ok han til gilliss stugw kniff bär, swärdh, bredh yxe, vidhyxe" SEG 119.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so vidhöxe may have also been written as vidhøxe
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- -yxe )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛁᚦᚼᚯᛋᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- EG
- Eriks af Pommern Gårdsrätt. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
- SEG
- Stadga för ett S:t Eriks Gille nära Upsala. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.