Sömelika
Old Swedish Dictionary - sömelikaMeaning of Old Swedish word "sömelika" (or sømelika) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
sömelika Old Swedish word can mean:
- sömelika (sømelika)
- 1) med heder. thok sömelika hans iäl lo fördhe til himna Bil 652. " thes bondans siäl som han lät swa sömelika til graf föra" ib 732.
- sömelika (sømelika)
- 2) på ett passande el. lämpligt sätt. gudz son löste mankön af diäflenom sömeleka (in miraBilem congruentiam) Bu 206. natalia suarar sömeleca sändeBuþum ib 522.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so sömelika may have also been written as sømelika
Part of speech: ab
Grammatical aspect: adv.
Alternative forms or notes:- -leka.
- -leo )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚯᛘᚽᛚᛁᚴᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- Bil
- Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
- Bu
- Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.