Tämpel

Old Swedish Dictionary - tämpel

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tämpel" (or tæmpel) in Swedish.

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

tämpel (tæmpel)
(Judiskt el. hedniskt) tempel. "mädhan war herra är wäldogher oer himil oc iordh, tha thörff han ängKLemming. 1862.">Alund widh at bo i hans bygdhom mönstrom oc templum" MB 1: 481. " at han swa skulle göra widh iherusKLemming. 1862.">Alem oc hälga templet" ib 2: 149. ib 20, 260, 379. KL 384. " cupidinis tempil" KLemming. 1862.">Al 6831.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • tempil KL 384 ; Al 6831 ; MB 2: 379 (på två st.). pl. dat. templum MB 1: 481. " med art. sing. ack. tämplet" ib 2: 220.
  • templet ib 149, 260),
  • tämpels hus
  • temoils hws )
  • tämpla greve
  • templa- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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