Umthänkia
Old Swedish Dictionary - umthänkiaMeaning of Old Swedish word "umthänkia" (or umthænkia) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- umthänkia (umthænkia)
- betänka, betrakta. "om tänkiandhe hälga manna glädher oc ära" LfK 128.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so umthänkia may have also been written as umthænkia
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- om- )
- umthänkia sik , betänka sig, besinna sig. hans hwstrw hadhe. .. sig om tänkt MD 169. Jfr thänkia sik um.
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᛏᚼᛅᚿᚴᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- LfK
- Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.