Sämskare
Old Swedish Dictionary - sämskareMeaning of Old Swedish word "sämskare" (or sæmskare) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- sämskare (sæmskare)
- ss tillnamn. " lauris sämkäre" ATb 1: 305 (1469). clemit semskare STb 1: 107 (1477). ib 146 (1478) , 2: 92 (1485), 215 (1487), 263 (1488), 611 (1492), 3: 270 (1496), 4: 26 (1504), 65 (1505). ATb 3: 340 (1524).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so sämskare may have also been written as sæmskare
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- semskare.
- semskere.
- sämkäre ATb 1: 305 (1469) ),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛅᛘᛋᚴᛆᚱᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
- ATb
- (el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.