Forskräming

Old Swedish Dictionary - forskräming

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forskräming" (or forskræming) in Swedish.

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

forskräming (forskræming)
skrämsel, förskräckelse. " the rydzer haffue nw fat then förskreming vid thet nya slot vid narffuen" FH 1: 166 (1496).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • förskreming )

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

Works and authors cited:

FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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