Rumgäver

Old Swedish Dictionary - rumgäver

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rumgäver" (or rumgæver) in Swedish.

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

rumgäver (rumgæver): frikostig, slösande? en ridare rikar ok miok rumgiuir: þässa häms (Cod. C: mykit rwmgäwer pa wärldz hedher 932). han warþ vm siþe sua fatökar: at han þorpte väl viþ at þigia smam. som förra gaaf ofstorom Bu 18.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:

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