Fängsl

Old Swedish Dictionary - fängsl

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fängsl" (or fængsl) in Swedish.

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

fängsl (fængsl): = fängilse. bildl. guds fängsl, svår SJuddom? englika zandersson som nw saarlige ligger i gudz fengxle SJ 2: 258 (1494).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.