Pigger

Old Swedish Dictionary - pigger

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pigger" in Swedish.

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

pigger
pigg, spets, tagg. hwasse pigga Iv 4446. " tha stak thu tik oc sargadhe aff törnekrononna huassa piggom" VNB 26. Jfr thornpigger.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ar )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
VNB
Vadstena Nunnas Bönbok. Utg. af E. Rietz. 1842.
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