Kyndelika

Old Swedish Dictionary - kyndelika

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kyndelika" in Swedish.

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

kyndelika Old Swedish word can mean:

kyndelika: 1) underbart, förunderligt. stuwan war giord kyndeliga Prosadikter (Karl M. D 3) 331 (jfr: hallen som keaaren atte war jnnan til gird vnderlika ib (Karl M. B) 294). nw äru mange illa lyte (Cod. D 3: kyndeligh lihger) Prosadikter (Karl M. B9 314, 335.

kyndelika: 2) listigt, slugt. " ypocrisis är kyndeligha (callide) skyla jnnelyktan lasth wndhir dygdhanna skrymtingh" SpV 141. " hustrun owiruogh ok wändhe thän smälek kyndelika (callide) j sino hiärta" ib 317.

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

Prosadikter: Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.

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