Fäghnelika

Old Swedish Dictionary - fäghnelika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fäghnelika" (or fæghnelika) in Swedish.

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

fäghnelika (fæghnelika): med glädje, glatt. hercules bleff fängeliga (cum multa iocunditate) anamad aff konung theamon Troj 24.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.