Äng

Old Swedish Dictionary - äng

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äng" (or æng) in Swedish.

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

äng (æng)
äng. Västsvenskt-norskt; jFr J. Fritzner, Ordbog 1 (1886), art. eng n. eth engh j Iärsö som kallas Kioppe dykke vppa Holmen. .. Jtem haffuer ok iak nämpth dandemen, ther til som skatthet thet for:de engh for peningh DN 14: 194 (1512). DD 1: 36 (1367) , 176 (1501). - JFr änge n.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
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