Ömblikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - ömblikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ömblikhet" (or ømblikhet) in Swedish.

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

ömblikhet Old Swedish word can mean:

ömblikhet (ømblikhet)
1) armod, ringhet. som glädz aff ömblighetenne LfK 37.
ömblikhet (ømblikhet)
2) svaghet, skröplighet. ffor sin ömlighetz wnaskile (ex conseradione propriæ fragilitatis) Su 296.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ömblig-.
  • ömlig- )

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

Works and authors cited:

LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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