Obeqvämliker

Old Swedish Dictionary - obeqvämliker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "obeqvämliker" (or obeqvæmliker) in Swedish.

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

obeqvämliker (obeqvæmliker)
1) olämplig, oduglig. " thet rwmit som clostrit nw vppa staar är thöm alzstingis obequämelighit ok onytta" FH 2: 129 (1441). " wardher han ther til obeqämmelikare oc ogudhelikare" Su 300. 2) otillbörlig, opassande. ath obeqämeliget ware, ath sadana romare kyrkes budh skulle noger for aren widerfares BSH 5: 520 (1512).

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -qwämmeliker.
  • obeqwämeliget.
  • obequämeleghit) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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