Linliker

Old Swedish Dictionary - linliker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "linliker" in Swedish.

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

linliker
1) lätt, svag. " löfwin a trämen gawo lustelikit oc faghert liwdh aff sik. .. tha hwart rördhe annat aff linligha wädhersins bläst" Prosadikter (Barl) 79. 2) mild, saktmodig. j sith hälgha thulomodh oc lenlika dröffuilsinna tholningh Mecht 176.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • len-.
  • -ligher )

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

Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
Prosadikter
Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.
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