Natskädha
Old Swedish Dictionary - natskädhaMeaning of Old Swedish word "natskädha" (or natskædha) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- natskädha (natskædha)
- caprimulgus europæus, nattskärra? tager man hoffwdit aff en natskede oc bär tz i een klwt vnder sin högre arm LB 7: 196.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so natskädha may have also been written as natskædha
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- -skede )
- natskädho blodh (-skeda-),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛆᛏᛋᚴᛅᚦᚼᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- LB
- Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.