Orätlikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - orätlikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "orätlikhet" (or orætlikhet) in Swedish.

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

orätlikhet (orætlikhet)
orättisa, orättfärdighet. " människionna synde. .. som äro lönskaleghe orättelikheth, skörliffnadir affgudha dyrkan (o. s. v.)" MP 5: 91.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • oräte- )

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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