Dängia

Old Swedish Dictionary - dängia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "dängia" (or dængia) in Swedish.

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

dängia (dængia)
slå, bulta. "cusare frequentatiuum a cudo itkelika dängia" GU C 20 s. 162. - slå prygla. vth tänien thennä medh repom ok swa han dengen medh knwtogom knoplom at huar hans lymer scal skiliäs fra then andra J Bruddes b 78. Jfr sunderdängia.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *dängia saman , bulta samman. bildl. sanctus augustinus sigher swa j sinom kennedome for thy ath wj görom syndena mädh warom fäm fingrom ok saman trychtom a handena ok sla oss fore wart brysth en thän som sik slar for brystit ok lather ey täs hälder vth aff ath synda han dänger saman sina synder oc minska them jnkte MP 4: 160.

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
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