Styggelikhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - styggelikhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "styggelikhet" in Swedish.

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

styggelikhet: 2) fasa, förskräckelse. " nar thu hördhe thät stim oc bangh, som gik aff thinom owinom, för än thu saat them fram komma, fför the samma styglikhet oc faasa, bidher jak tik, at thu fräls thässa siäl" SvB 193 (b. av 1500-t.). ib 293 (d:o).

Part of speech: nn

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