Ängsl

Old Swedish Dictionary - ängsl

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ängsl" (or ængsl) in Swedish.

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

ängsl Old Swedish word can mean:

ängsl (ængsl)
1) trångmål, vedermöda, nöd. wij liggie her met store ängxel pa saamptte kost och tärnig FM 291 (1506).
ängsl (ængsl)
2) ängslan, ångest, oro. " bewisandis allom sins hiärta ängx (amaritudinem amini sui)" MB 2: 186.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ängxl.
  • ängxel )

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

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Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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