Otväkeliker

Old Swedish Dictionary - otväkeliker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "otväkeliker" (or otvækeliker) in Swedish.

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

otväkeliker (otvækeliker)
höjd över allt tvivel, otvivelaktig. for thän skuld at thätta är otwäkelikit, at kroppin äw wanskeliken SpV 353. the samma persona som som thänna oppenbarilse fiik, känner jak granlika. hwilken mädh otwäkeligho märke haffwer mik thät otalikom sinnom wnderwisth JMPs 467. ib 585.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -likin.
  • -lighen )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᛏᚠᛅᚴᚽᛚᛁᚴᚽᚱ
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.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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