Umthrängia
Old Swedish Dictionary - umthrängiaMeaning of Old Swedish word "umthrängia" (or umthrængia) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- umthrängia (umthrængia)
- tränga, behöfvas, vara af nöden. opersonl. skal man gifwa sik mere vin om at ther stridha moot som meere om thrängir (ubi gravior urget necessitas) Bo 108. " then är ey godher skippa drengher som miströster tha om threngher" MD (S) 290. om the hans hiälp bedhis j nokre vidherthorft än them kan omthrängia VKR 81.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so umthrängia may have also been written as umthrængia
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- om- )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᛏᚼᚱᛅᚿᚵᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Bo
- Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
- MD
- Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
- VKR
- Vadstena Kloster-Reglor. Utg. af C. F. Lindström. 1845.