Färma

Old Swedish Dictionary - färma

Meaning of Old Swedish word "färma" (or færma) in Swedish.

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

färma (færma)
konfirmera. bör smaswena halla handcledz, ther som färmes Arnell Brask Biᴵ 32. bör smaswena. .. forbinde the, som färmde äre ib.

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

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -der) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

Arnell Brask
E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]
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