Osmunder

Old Swedish Dictionary - osmunder

Meaning of Old Swedish word "osmunder" in Swedish.

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

osmunder: osmund, färska, genom blä stersmide af myrmalm (omedelbart) framställd kulformig järnklump. Jfr Falkman, Om mått och vigt 1: 412 f. ath enghin bärsman [säl] sith järn. .. ey dyrare osmundin en for en pänningh ok saa tunghan ath IIII ok tywgu wäga eth pundh SD 4: 748 (1340, nyare afskr.). XX osmundha ib 749. X osmunda ib. XXIIII osmunda ib. PfN 137.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

-ar) ,
osmunds iärn ,
osmunds smidher
ossmunz smedher )

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

Similar entries:

Osmunder (II)

Works and authors cited:

PfN: Previlegier för Norberg. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.

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