Iordhskiälfnadher

Old Swedish Dictionary - iordhskiälfnadher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iordhskiälfnadher" (or iordhskiælfnadher) in Swedish.

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

iordhskiälfnadher (iordhskiælfnadher)
jordskalv. " kom. .. stor lygneldh oc iordh skiälffnadher JMPs 17. "ib 563.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -skälffnadher )

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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