Görsämia

Old Swedish Dictionary - görsämia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "görsämia" (or gørsæmia) in Swedish.

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

görsämia (gørsæmia)
dyrbarhet, klenod. at the take sik gulkar oc silfkar oc godha gärsämio at läne aff egipto landz folke MB 1: 306. Jfr görsem.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • gärsämia )

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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