Skörlikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - skörlikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skörlikhet" (or skørlikhet) in Swedish.

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

skörlikhet (skørlikhet): lättsinne, sinligt begär, sinlig lust. männene j thänna timanom. .. samankoma j hionalagh. .. for ofmykla skörlikhet ok ohöuislika glädhi som the taka j sinom orena lusta Bir 1: 79. MP 1 58.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Bir: Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.

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