Brovaktare
Old Swedish Dictionary - brovaktareMeaning of Old Swedish word "brovaktare" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- brovaktare
- ordningsman på en (skepps)bro, brouppsyningsman. broowachteren. .. som bron rensse SSkb 193 (1505-06). ib 274 (1507-08). borgameSTerane och radet wordo swa eens, ath the wilia sielffue byggia eth skwl pa brone til browaktarene STb 2: 164 (1486).
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- broo-.
- -wachtere )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚱᚮᚠᛆᚴᛏᛆᚱᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
- SSkb
- Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb