Umsämia

Old Swedish Dictionary - umsämia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umsämia" (or umsæmia) in Swedish.

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

umsämia (umsæmia)
sämjas, komma öfverens. opersonl. med dat. will. .. jeppe diekn blifua widher rät fore rikesins radhgifuarom. oc rikesins mannom. them som thätta ärandet ängte vppa ganger them somoss oc testamentariis oc jeppa a nögher oc vmsämber a Allo (för Alla) sidhor BSH 1: 192 (1387). hafdhe them Alom wäl osampt the hafdho Alle yffrith fangith Al 9698.

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

Part of speech: vb

Additional information: v. L.

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
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Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᛋᛅᛘᛁᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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