Färghare

Old Swedish Dictionary - färghare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "färghare" (or færghare) in Swedish.

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

färghare (færghare): färgare, målare? the skioldhe, som paa holcken skwlle, them kan wy jngen lwde (för lunde?) faa ladeth giorth for ther er jngen fargere j byn FM 204 (1504).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so färghare may have also been written as færghare

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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