Optanämder

Old Swedish Dictionary - optanämder

Meaning of Old Swedish word "optanämder" (or optanæmder) in Swedish.

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

optanämder (optanæmder)
ofta nämd, i det föregående ofta nämd. SD NS 1: 336 (1404) , 552 (1406), 2: 52 (1408), 53 (1408). FH 5: 84 (1482) , 134 (1489).

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -nempder: -nempd FH 5: 84 (1482). -nempde ib; -nempda SD NS 2: 53 (1408).
  • offtanempder: -nempde FH 5: 134 (1489) ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
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