Nästkomin

Old Swedish Dictionary - nästkomin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nästkomin" (or næstkomin) in Swedish.

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

nästkomin (næstkomin)
, p. ladj. = nästborin. anna manadhe ena aff hänna nästkompnom (propinquis), at hon skulde ganga til gifftomala mz androm manne SpV 333.

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

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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