Saman klämma

Old Swedish Dictionary - saman klämma

Meaning of Old Swedish word "saman klämma" (or saman klæmma) in Swedish.

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

saman klämma (saman klæmma): sammankämma, sammanpressa. " compactus. .. samon fögder om skipter ok samon klämder" GU C 20 s. 129. " o häghe fridzsins fägrindh, hwilkin som thaghir omskiptelika sidher, hädhan aff älskande, thädhan aff lidhande, ok saa samanklämer (constringit) j eth, at ey skule thän onde wtkastas. .. ok ey hällir thän som godhir är fordarffwas" SpV 464.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.

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