Hanfa

Old Swedish Dictionary - hanfa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hanfa" in Swedish.

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

hanfa
lemna i handen, öfver. lemna. bethaladhe och handfik oss ottha twsin lödogh march pwrth siff SD 5: 208 (öfvers. fr. sl. af 1400talet).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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