Ömhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - ömhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ömhet" (or ømhet) in Swedish.

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

ömhet (ømhet)
svaghet, skröplighet. wanskas af sinne eghne ömheet (infirmitate) oc godha gerninganna bristilse Su 198.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -heet )

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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