Dumbe

Old Swedish Dictionary - dumbe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "dumbe" in Swedish.

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

dumbe
STum människa. then tiiden wij komom j syön, tha war skypperen then förSTe sigh offuer ghaff ok sath j schipet som en dwmbe, som then som aldrigh haffe maal STb 2: 465 (1490).

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

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Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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