Gramber

Old Swedish Dictionary - gramber

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gramber" in Swedish.

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

gramber Old Swedish word can mean:

gramber
L.
gramber
1) vred, förbittrad. " war mykith gram" KLemming. 1862.">Al 1635.
gramber
2) gramse, afvog, obenägen. med dat. el. i dess ställe ack. tha konung hans thet förnam, som doctor hemming war fast gram KLemming. 1881--82. SFSS.">MD 505. swa ära th wärlz losta gram KLemming. 1862.">Al 7066.
gramber
3) förskräcKLig, hisKLig, vederstygglig. swa komo draka ij trulla ham marghe ok store ok mykith gram KLemming. 1862.">Al 5040. ib 4492. thz (folket) syntis badhe litith oc grampt ib 9444. graMBir (motsv. ställe MB 2: 403 gryMBer, kanske rätta läsarten) diäfwl ok oren ande (spurcissime et fætidissime infere) KL 410.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • grammer L.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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