Asker

Old Swedish Dictionary - asker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "asker" in Swedish.

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

asker Old Swedish word can mean:

asker
L.
asker
1) ask, askträ. " i ortnamn. ascaby" SD 1: 719 (1276-76).
asker
2) ask, låda. duo askæ in quibus littere domini regis sunt SD 4: 711 (1430?). 3 aske hånigh BtFH 313 (1413, nyarea afskr.). - Jfr spiutasker.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ar )
  • aska trä ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
BtFH
Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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