Stängil

Old Swedish Dictionary - stängil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stängil" (or stængil) in Swedish.

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

stängil (stængil)
oeg. huru är thz tha om hon som jnnelykt är, hafwr ledho til klostirs stängil (vectem), hwilken orörlikin ällir obryteliken är SpV 67. - Jfr lagha stängil.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • stängel.
  • stenghil , dat. med art. stänglenom Mecht 79 ),
  • -

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

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Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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