Dödhgravare
Old Swedish Dictionary - dödhgravareMeaning of Old Swedish word "dödhgravare" (or dødhgravare) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- dödhgravare (dødhgravare)
- dödgrävare. " pollictor. .. idest portator cadauerum liikbärae ok dödgreffuore" GU C 20 s. 463. HLG 2: 149 (1523). - ss tillnamn SSkb 145 (1504-05), 214 (1506-07).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so dödhgravare may have also been written as dødhgravare
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- -graffuer SSkb 214 (1506 07). -gräffware: -n HLG 2: 149 (1523). -greffware: -n STb 1: 26 (1475).
- -greffuore GU C 20 s. 463.
- -greffuer SSkb 145 (1504-05)),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚦᚯᚦᚼᚵᚱᛆᚠᛆᚱᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- GU
- Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
- GU C 20
- Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.
- HLG 2
- Handlingar rörande Helga Lekamens Gille i Stockholm. II--IV. Erogata 1509--1528. Utg. av I. Collijn. 1923.
- SSkb
- Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb