Enselikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - enselikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "enselikhet" in Swedish.

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

enselikhet: ensamhet, enslighet. jak flydde vndan ok flärkadhe jak mik lankt fran almogans vmgange ok bleff jak j enslikhetina (Vulg.: et mansi in solitudine) MP 4: 151. (Ordet har väl här knappast den rent konkreta bet. ´ödemakr´´; jfr emellertid Bib. 1541 etc.: öknenne.)

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.