Söthet

Old Swedish Dictionary - söthet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "söthet" (or søthet) in Swedish.

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

söthet (søthet)
söthet, sötma. eg. och bildl. ey aktar thän. .. mykyt skalenna beskhet, som kärnans söthet offta haffuer smakat Su 34. " minna närwarilsa osigeliken söthet oc mins kärlekx wndhersamber sötme" ib. " j thinna spena lustelika wänlek kännis oc smakis alla lehdis fulbordelikin sötheet" ib 204. " alt thz j thik är, är hugnelikasta sötheet haffuandis omälelikin sötma, owergangandis aldra dyrasta krydde oc smörilsinna wällukt oc söthet" ib 205. " o aldra sötasta sööthet" ib 210. ib 118, 202, 325. LfK 127.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sööthet.
  • sötheet )

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

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Works and authors cited:

LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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