Ämnelitil

Old Swedish Dictionary - ämnelitil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ämnelitil" (or æmnelitil) in Swedish.

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

ämnelitil (æmnelitil)
innehållande föga materia. han (elden) är skär oc ämpnelitin öwerst vnder himilin, som hans natwrlike staher är MB 1: 88.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ämpne litin )

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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