Ymsa

Old Swedish Dictionary - ymsa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ymsa" in Swedish.

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

ymsa
oMByta, låta omvexling inträda i (ngt), ändra. at wi äpther tymanna oc ärendenna fall ympsom vaara doma MB 2: 203. ympsom wi, oc wändhom warth maal j tässe took Su 4.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • ympsa. pres. -ar),
  • ymsa sik , ända sin plats el. sin ställning, vända sig, vrida sig. ymskär han sik vsall j thöm brinnand eldhenam ok jtkeliga aff jnnerstä värkiom ok jlzsko vändher sik aff ena sidho pa the andra LfK 238. - refl. ymsas, ändra plats, ombyta vistelseort. ympnasas ther oc föras främadha siäla aff eth pina rwm oc j annat So 249.

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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