Lysirska

Old Swedish Dictionary - lysirska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "lysirska" in Swedish.

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

lysirska
kvinna som giver ljus åt (ngn). jomfru maria, blinda manna lyserska SvB 287 (b. av 1500-t.). Jfr uplysirska.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -erska )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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