Afnämning

Old Swedish Dictionary - afnämning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afnämning" (or afnæmning) in Swedish.

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

afnämning (afnæmning)
undantag (af jordstycke eller af viss rättighet) som göres vid föryttring af fast egendom. absque diminicione et excepcione quacumque dictis wlgariter afnempningum SD2: 365 (1302), 366 (1302). absque vlla excepcione dicta ffnempning ib 404 (1304). ib428 (1304). Jfr afnam.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -nempning )

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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