Famme

Old Danish Dictionary - famme

Meaning of Old Danish word "Famme", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Famme can mean:

  • no. 1) skind på mælk. Moth. — 2) begyndende islæg. Moth. Smlgn. ags. fåm, eng. foam, t. falu, feim, skum. Famme. go. 1) skikke, føje sig; tuner sig, skikker sig. P. Syv, Cimbr. Sprog. 86; det fammer sig ei til bryllup, hestene famme sig vel for vognen, Moth. — 2) befinde sig, have det; jeg fammer mig best allene. Moth. Sølgn. Pontoppidan, Glos- sarium Norvag. og Hallager, hærNorsk Ordsaml.: fampe; isl. fimr?

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

Abbreviations used:

ags.
angelsaksisk.
eng.
engelsk.
g.
grad (gradus).
go.
gærningsord (verbum).
isl.
islandsk.
n.
norsk.
no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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