A kännas

Old Swedish Dictionary - a kännas

Meaning of Old Swedish word "a kännas" (or a kænnas) in Swedish.

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

a kännas (a kænnas)
refl. erkänna, medgifva. hwilket han a kendes for alle thinet VgFormT I 1: 62 (1424).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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


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