Kringum fämna

Old Swedish Dictionary - kringum fämna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kringum fämna" (or kringum fæmna) in Swedish.

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

kringum fämna (kringum fæmna)
omfamna. Mecht 189. GU C 20 s. 21.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
GU C 20
Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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