Thänkning
Old Swedish Dictionary - thänkningMeaning of Old Swedish word "thänkning" (or thænkning) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- thänkning (thænkning)
- uppfattning, tankar. " stundom bedröfuar fienden ganska mykth menniskene hogh j dy ath han komber henne j the bedröwilse ok orättha tänknigh ath hon menar sik altidh syndha j tolka tankar" Gers Frest 33. JFr athänkning.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so thänkning may have also been written as thænkning
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- tänknigh )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᚼᛅᚿᚴᚿᛁᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Fr
- Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
- Gers Frest
- Om djefvulens frestelse. Af Joh. Gerson. Öfversatt af Ericus Nicolai. 1876.