Karsker

Old Swedish Dictionary - karsker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "karsker" in Swedish.

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

karsker Old Swedish word can mean:

karsker
MP 4: 240. Se Sdw 2: 1248), ATb 1: 94 (1458).
karsker
2) vacker, ståtlig. " tha openbaradhe sik thär widh eldin en karsk jumfru. .. hullkin som eth karst swen barn hafde j siom faMPne" MP 4: 240.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • karst

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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