Afhama

Old Swedish Dictionary - afhama

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afhama" in Swedish.

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

afhama
beröfvad sitt vanliga el. förra utseende. for thin hälgastga licama, som siw thima hän[g]dhe oppa korseno, iij [3] lifuandis oc iiij [4] dödir, kaldir krompin oc affhamma SvB 58 (sl. af 1400-talet).

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -hamma )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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