Finna

Old Swedish Dictionary - finna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "finna" in Swedish.

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

finna Old Swedish word can mean:

finna
L.
finna
1) finna, kommo til hionlagx ffinnis ey j waro closterbook Hel män 277. om han ffik nokor barn med henne thet ffinnis hwariiens ib 278. Jfr Sdw 2: 1216.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fynna.
  • fintz.
  • finnes PMSkr 475.
  • ffinni Hel män 277, 278,),
  • finna for , bestämma, ålägga, förelägga. then reth wort mik fvnnen fore mot laghen Arfstv 45 (1461). her twre thuresson gik then edh medh xij riddara ok swena som the finna honom fore ib 47 (1461). Jfr forfinna.
  • *finna upa ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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