Afhämta

Old Swedish Dictionary - afhämta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afhämta" (or afhæmta) in Swedish.

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

afhämta (afhæmta): afplocka. delecatus (fel för delectus).. . aff hämpther ok aff läsin GU C 20 s. 172. " präwn som skwla gömas äller syltas affhentes warlika swa ath the ey stötas" PM Skr 329.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.