Saman fämna

Old Swedish Dictionary - saman fämna

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

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

saman fämna (saman fæmna)
sammanfatta. . .. tilfögis. .. quinario, hwilkit taal ensampth samanfämpna ällir tekna (complexus est) alt thz som synis wara andande j sinneligom rörilsom SpV 502.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -fämpna )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛆᛘᛆᚿ:ᚠᛅᛘᚿᛆ
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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