Uphämta

Old Swedish Dictionary - uphämta

Meaning of Old Swedish word "uphämta" (or uphæmta) in Swedish.

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

uphämta (uphæmta): 1) upphänta, upptaga, föra el. bära upp. om hon noget. .. miste thaa hans erligheth henne loth ophempta aff gerdh hwres skiip aff skären SJ 2: 225 (1493). upphänta, uppsamla, samla. see iak wil all thin skuld loc alla thina glömsko wpfylla oc wphänta (omnia debita tua recuperabo et cunta negetecta supplebo) Mecht 198. thätta kreaturit (ɔ gräshoppan).. . hwilkit fran nästa haffweno kombir oppa markena mz wädhreno, ok thär wardhir thz ophänt (collectam), aff pelagrimomen, ok the siwdha thz j oleo SpV 220.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.

Mecht: Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.

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