Flämsker

Old Swedish Dictionary - flämsker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "flämsker" (or flæmsker) in Swedish.

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

flämsker (flæmsker)
Flamsk, Flandersk, från Flandern. I Flemst stryc SD 4: 370 (1334). I Flamsk boneth HSH 19: 167 (1506).

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • flamsker.
  • flemst SD 4: 370 (1334)),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Fl
Flores och Blanzeflor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1844.
HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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