Barkar

Old Swedish Dictionary - barkar

Meaning of Old Swedish word "barkar" in Swedish.

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

barkar
år då man nödgas äta bark, nödår. almogen leed stora twangh bade med bark aar oc örlöge HSH 22: 37 (1492, gammal afskr.).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bark aar )

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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