I gen mäla

Old Swedish Dictionary - i gen mäla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "i gen mäla" (or i gen mæla) in Swedish.

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

i gen mäla (i gen mæla)
lmäta tillbaka. j samma matto wi mälum wt andhrom, tha wardhir os betaldh, ok athir j gen mälth (mensura qua mensi fuimus remetietur nobis) SpV 570.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so i gen mäla may have also been written as i gen mæla

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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