Skamfärning

Old Swedish Dictionary - skamfärning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skamfärning" (or skamfærning) in Swedish.

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

skamfärning Old Swedish word can mean:

skamfärning (skamfærning)
1) (kropps)skada, sår. .. fore han ey högh cort meyebom eller giorde hanom nager schamferingk STb 4: 165 (1507).
skamfärning (skamfærning)
2) utskämmande, bannande? ath them skulle jnghen skamfferningh ske eller offuilie aff eder fför thet the hade ssa brwith ssiigh ath i moth eder GPM 2: 326 (1509).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -fferningh )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
GPM
Gamla papper angående Mora socken. II. Arvid Siggessons brevväxling. Utg. av L. Sjödin och A. Pers. 1932.
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