Tämpring

Old Swedish Dictionary - tämpring

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tämpring" (or tæmpring) in Swedish.

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

tämpring (tæmpring): återhållsamhet. " sobrietas är indhra manzsins ok yrthar, aff olofflighom kötzsins lusta tempringh Spec. Virg. s. 78. Jfr tempering. "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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