Biärghskrubba

Old Swedish Dictionary - biärghskrubba

Meaning of Old Swedish word "biärghskrubba" (or biærghskrubba) in Swedish.

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

biärghskrubba (biærghskrubba)
bergsskrefva. " flym thy wt j berghskrybbur" Gr 401. giorde (för gömde) sik j bärgskrubbor (speluncis) MB 2: 343. Jfr biärgha-, biärgs-skrubba.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • bärgskrubba.
  • berghskrybba )

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

Works and authors cited:

Gr
Legenden om Gregorius af Armenien. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1860.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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