Kärling
Old Swedish Dictionary - kärlingMeaning of Old Swedish word "kärling" (or kærling) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
kärling Old Swedish word can mean:
- kärling (kærling)
- ss tillnamn. " joan käringh" STads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och TorSTen WennSTröm. 1935--40. SFSS.">ATb 2: 174 (1481).
- kärling (kærling)
- 2) huSTru. "thet hus är komet aff hans keringenes börd och jcke aff mongses STb 4: 241 (1512). - Jfr kor-, trol-kärling. "
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so kärling may have also been written as kærling
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- kerng: -enes STb 4: 241 (1512). kerngh HLG 3: 17 (1521),
- *kärlinga bön ,
- *kärlinga skrop ,
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᛅᚱᛚᛁᚿᚵ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- ATb
- (el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.