Silverbrännare

Old Swedish Dictionary - silverbrännare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "silverbrännare" (or silverbrænnare) in Swedish.

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

silverbrännare (silverbrænnare)
silfverbrännare, den som i eld proberar och renar silfver. ss tillnamn. heyna sylfuer brennare BSH 1: 130 (1371).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so silverbrännare may have also been written as silverbrænnare

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sylfuer brennare )

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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