Älskelika

Old Swedish Dictionary - älskelika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "älskelika" (or ælskelika) in Swedish.

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

älskelika (ælskelika)
kärleksfullt. " thön. .. glädhias oc frygdhas i the höghtidhinne lustelica oc älskelica (amanter)" Bo 223.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
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