Ömke

Old Swedish Dictionary - ömke

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ömke" (or ømke) in Swedish.

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

ömke (ømke): jämmerfull, klagande. " konungin. .. mz önke röst badh höra sik" MD 188.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.