Afränna

Old Swedish Dictionary - afränna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "afränna" (or afrænna) in Swedish.

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

afränna (afrænna): i anlopp under kamp kasta (ryttare) från hästen. ath then häst hörde troile tiill. .. hwlken diomedes aff rändhe j syn stridzfwlla mäktoghet Troj 176.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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