Belämpa
Old Swedish Dictionary - belämpaMeaning of Old Swedish word "belämpa" (or belæmpa) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
belämpa Old Swedish word can mean:
- belämpa (belæmpa)
- 1) bemedla, ställa till rätta. " belempe thet med god dagtinghen" BSH 5: 427 (1510).
- belämpa (belæmpa)
- 2) passa, vara lämplig el. läglig. om oss ey belämpper thet möthe BSH 5: 168 (1507).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so belämpa may have also been written as belæmpa
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᛚᛅᛘᛕᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- BS
- Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
- BSH
- Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.