Smälikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - smälikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "smälikhet" (or smælikhet) in Swedish.

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

smälikhet (smælikhet)
1) skymfl, förolämpning, smälek. " lludibrium gab oc smäligheth" GU C 20 (hand 2) s. 101. the forsfästa GUdz son annath sin oc haffwa han fore smälekheet SvKyrkobr 5.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -lekheet.
  • -ligheth )

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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