Afinnan

Old Swedish Dictionary - afinnan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afinnan" in Swedish.

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

afinnan
påfund, påhitt. några onda män som jldt pläga föra j mällon herrena kommo til konwng naulum oc hans son oeto mz falska afynan (falsis adinventionibus et subornatis) Troj 279.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -fynnan )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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