Eldskiva

Old Swedish Dictionary - eldskiva

Meaning of Old Swedish word "eldskiva" in Swedish.

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

eldskiva
glödande metallskiva använd som pinoredskap. the gingo thululegha wndhir alzskona pinor, for gudz skuld, hat thz hällir war häktilsehws, korsins dödh, boior kloffwar, brännande eldh skiffwonar (laminas ignitas) SpV 405.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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