Äremark

Old Swedish Dictionary - äremark

Meaning of Old Swedish word "äremark" (or æremark) in Swedish.

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

äremark (æremark): ödemakr, (aflägsen) utmark, ouppodlad jord. papirkkala godz i lampis sokn met alle sine tiil äghor ok äremarker FH 5: 205 (1511). " layhis gordhd j tawestelandh met alle sine tiil ägher ok äremarker" ib 206. Jfr Saxén, Sv. Landsm. XI 3: 119 och Finsk Tidskr. LVI 308 samt Ödberg, Västergötlands Fornminnesförenings Tidskr. II 6-7 s. 15.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

FH: Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.