Iämstarker

Old Swedish Dictionary - iämstarker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iämstarker" (or iæmstarker) in Swedish.

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

iämstarker (iæmstarker): lika stark, lika kraftig. sagdhe, at enkte thing ware iämstarkt som konunger MB 1: 25. - lika stark som. med dat. meente vara them jämstark MD 367. - lika stark, lika kraftigt verkande. om dryk. thz (vinet) är iämnstarkt som thz war för MB 1: 107.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.