Mäghinlösa

Old Swedish Dictionary - mäghinlösa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "mäghinlösa" (or mæghinløsa) in Swedish.

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

mäghinlösa (mæghinløsa)
maktlöshet, kraftlöshet. " ey formatte hon tha for mäghinlöso tala" Bo 27. ib 197. Ansg 243. Jfr mäghins lösa.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Ansg
Vita Sancti Anscharii per S. Rembertum. Latine et svetice. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 2, sect. 1, s. 173--260.
Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
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