Näbber

Old Swedish Dictionary - näbber

Meaning of Old Swedish word "näbber" (or næbber) in Swedish.

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

näbber (næbber)
näbb, mun. at hon (ɔ hönan) kan liggia oc plokka sigh mädh näbbenom PMskr 257.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *näbba skatter
  • näbe-.
  • nebbe- )
  • *näbba skor ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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