Umthrängia

Old Swedish Dictionary - umthrängia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umthrängia" (or umthrængia) in Swedish.

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

umthrängia (umthrængia): tränga, behövas, vara av nöden. opersonl. vm hon matte nagat sälia aff thy afletena sik til bärningh vm henne vm trängde j wägenom MP 4: 263.

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.

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.