Pröveliker

Old Swedish Dictionary - pröveliker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pröveliker" (or prøveliker) in Swedish.

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

pröveliker (prøveliker)
som tål att prövas, som står sig vid en prövning, godtagbar. hwarty eeth ofulkomlikit thing tilstädhir ekke nakon märkelikin dom ällir pröffwelikin (probabile) SpV 496. Jfr bepröveliker.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • pröffwelikin) ,

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
➞ See all works cited in the dictionary

Back