Öman

Old Swedish Dictionary - öman

Meaning of Old Swedish word "öman" (or øman) in Swedish.

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

öman (øman)
öbo, på ö bosatt person. askims häredh. .. 6 landb 14 ömän. 2 q[u]arner BtFH 1: 304 (1413, Joh. Bures utdag).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

BtFH
Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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