Fäkarl
Old Swedish Dictionary - fäkarlMeaning of Old Swedish word "fäkarl" (or fækarl) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- fäkarl (fækarl)
- kreatursskötare. " larins torsenson fäkarl wan burskap" STb 1: 158 (1461). andirs fækarl ib 252 (1467) jtem honum bör haffua tilsyn mz fäkarren om göedevxa Arnell Brask Biᴵ 29. VKU 91 (1557).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so fäkarl may have also been written as fækarl
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- fää- ATb 1: 158 (1461)
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚴᛆᚱᛚ
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.
- Arnell Brask
- E. Arnell, Bidrag till biskop Hans Brasks lefnadsteckning. 1904. [Av de särskilt paginerade textbilagorna är I, s. 7--37, avtryckt ur hds. fr. 1513--27.]
- VKU
- Vadstena klosters Uppbörds- och Utgiftsbok 1539--1570. Utg. af C. Silfverstolpe. 1895.