Examit

Old Swedish Dictionary - examit

Meaning of Old Swedish word "examit" in Swedish.

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

examit
ett slags starkt och tjockt siden, sammet. " tiwghu kiortla aff examit vidha" Fl 287. " tribald bliald ok examit silke o päl tha var ther Fliit" Fr 323. aff examit thz rena ib 2965. Iv 840.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • examen Iv Cod. B) 840. äxämen ib (Cod. C)),

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

Works and authors cited:

Fl
Flores och Blanzeflor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1844.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
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