Silfspänne
Old Swedish Dictionary - silfspänneMeaning of Old Swedish word "silfspänne" (or silfspænne) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- silfspänne (silfspænne)
- silverspänne. en kaapa meth silffspenne STb 2: 31 (1484). ib 3: 295 (1496).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so silfspänne may have also been written as silfspænne
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- sylff- JTb 15 (1459)
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛁᛚᚠᛋᛕᛅᚿᚿᚽ
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.