Korklärker

Old Swedish Dictionary - korklärker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "korklärker" (or korklærker) in Swedish.

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

korklärker (korklærker)
- korpräster. Svartb 348 (1435).. .. at clärikana altiidh hafua eeldh j eld pannana oc samulundh koor klärken j panna pa hwario koor. .. swa mykyn koll so korcelariken behöfua j attesanghen ÅK 64.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • koor-.
  • -cariken.
  • -clärika )

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

Works and authors cited:

Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
ÅK
Åbo Klockarelag. I Småst på Fsv.
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