Gämelika

Old Swedish Dictionary - gämelika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gämelika" (or gæmelika) in Swedish.

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

gämelika (gæmelika)
muntert, skämtsamt. " konungin swaradhe honum gämerlik (Cod. B gämelik, C gameligh, D, E gammelig)" Fr 3025.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gämerlik.
  • gämelik.
  • gameligh.
  • gammelig )

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

Works and authors cited:

Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
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