Famntaka

Old Swedish Dictionary - famntaka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "famntaka" in Swedish.

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

famntaka: taga i sin famn, omfamna. tha fik hon barneth jämwäl siälinne til ath faMPn tagha thz Mecht 21. " godh amma kysse opta sith barn, faMPntakir thät" SkrtUppb 269. JMPs 243. härran. .. famnpn tok hona mz sin winstra arm Mecht 221.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

fampn-.
ffamptaga: -andhis JM Ps 243),

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

Similar entries:

Famntaka (I)

Works and authors cited:

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.

SkrtUppb: Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.

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