Sötlikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - sötlikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sötlikhet" (or søtlikhet) in Swedish.

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

sötlikhet (søtlikhet)
sötma, ljuvhet. swa som rökilse. . wpfyller alth himerikis rike mz sins wällwchtz söteli[g]het Mecht 291. (?) hwar een som bethänkte, huru jak söthelighast, offuir allan söthlik (för sötlikhet?), wardher honom smaker (omnis suavitatis dulcor ero ei) ib 269.

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

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

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Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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