Foränna

Old Swedish Dictionary - foränna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "foränna" (or forænna) in Swedish.

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

foränna (forænna)
tillämna, föresätta, bestämma. " nw wiliom wt nakot atirgaa til wara forämpnadha materiam (ad propositum)" Su 377.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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