Beskämma

Old Swedish Dictionary - beskämma

Meaning of Old Swedish word "beskämma" (or beskæmma) in Swedish.

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

beskämma (beskæmma): fördärva. " medh scamligo lifuerne syna vndherdana beskämmä" J Buddes b 147.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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