Samhöveliker

Old Swedish Dictionary - samhöveliker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "samhöveliker" (or samhøveliker) in Swedish.

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

samhöveliker (samhøveliker)
överensstämmande, passande. " hwat ey framgik j skapnadenom all synlikom creatur for människionna skuld, ok skpaskolande foregik, at hon skulde mz samhöflige skikkan naturinne ällir wärdoghetinne (per congruentem suæ ut naturæ ut dignitats ordinem) människionne tiäna" SpV 188.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -höflige SpV 188) ,

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛘᚼᚯᚠᚽᛚᛁᚴᚽᚱ
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.
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