Bärenfisker

Old Swedish Dictionary - bärenfisker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bärenfisker" (or bærenfisker) in Swedish.

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

bärenfisker (bærenfisker)
fisk från Bergen, stockfisk? jc bären fysk FM 280 (1506). " kwndhe jach och ey ffaa mere bärenfysk nw paa thenne her tidh ffor then ofredh, ssom i mellan ryken star ib. "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -fysker )

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

Works and authors cited:

Ber
Helige Bernhards Skrifter. Utg. af H. Wieselgren. 1866.
FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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