Iämmangir

Old Swedish Dictionary - iämmangir

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iämmangir" (or iæmmangir) in Swedish.

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

iämmangir (iæmmangir)
lika månge. beniamin gaff han särdelis thryhundradha stora silffpäninga oc fäm par klädher, oc iämpmanga peninga, oc par klädher sänder han sinom fadher MB 1. 251. iämp mange föddos tha män som konor, oc iämp manga qwinnor som män ib 115.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • iämp-.
  • äm- L.),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᛅᛘᛘᛆᚿᚵᛁᚱ
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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