Sighnerska

Old Swedish Dictionary - sighnerska

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sighnerska" in Swedish.

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

sighnerska
kvinna som (i förvärvssyfte) läser besvärjelser. ss tillnamn. tet anna singerska gaff hans mille kattahiernan STb 2: 418 (1490).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • singerska )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᚵᚼᚿᚽᚱᛋᚴᛆ
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.
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