Upmäla

Old Swedish Dictionary - upmäla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upmäla" (or upmæla) in Swedish.

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

upmäla (upmæla)
uppmäta. " läti hwan landbo. .. vp mäla ällir wägha mykit han framgör" Bir 5: 117.

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

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

Bir
Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.
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