I tända

Old Swedish Dictionary - i tända

Meaning of Old Swedish word "i tända" (or i tænda) in Swedish.

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

i tända (i tænda)
antända, sätta eld på. j tände han stadhen oc vpbrände MB 2: 220. - antända, upptända, anlägga (eld). jwdas. .. j tändhe elden oc bräne alt j röther MB 2: 233.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

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