Ryglängis

Old Swedish Dictionary - ryglängis

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ryglängis" (or ryglængis) in Swedish.

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

ryglängis (ryglængis)
långs ryggen. later iach weterlige t[r]yckie mit indzigle ryglengis pa thette breff FM 252 (1505).

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

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Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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