Dödhgravare

Old Swedish Dictionary - dödhgravare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "dödhgravare" (or dødhgravare) in Swedish.

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

dödhgravare (dødhgravare): dödgräfvare. ss tillnamn. laurens dötgreffware SJ 289 (1461).

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:

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

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.