I gen thrängia

Old Swedish Dictionary - i gen thrängia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "i gen thrängia" (or i gen thrængia) in Swedish.

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

i gen thrängia (i gen thrængia)
tillbakatränga, dämpa, tygla. for. . j geen tränghiaskolandis !SYNS_DÅLIGT? stringendam) thera käthe, oc lusta som kathe äru Bir 4: 63.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • geen- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
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