Frän

Old Swedish Dictionary - frän

Meaning of Old Swedish word "frän" (or fræn) in Swedish.

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

frän (fræn)
frän, skarp. " lkom fwl oc snödhaste dön i mina näsa, swa frän at iac nästan k[r]ompuadhe" Hel män 217.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚱᛅᚿ
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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