Skalle

Old Swedish Dictionary - skalle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skalle" in Swedish.

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

skalle Old Swedish word can mean:

skalle
1) skAlle, hufvudskål, hufvud. cerebellum, scAlle Al. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.">GU 6. " konungen drak manliga got wiin oc böriade hethna j skAllan" MB 2: 188. Jfr hovudhskAlle.
skalle
2) ss tillnamn. " germundi skAlla" SD 4: 611 (1338). " karl skAlle" Bil 756, 757. ib 758.
skalle
3) ? the haAlla thaghar ympse leek rät som skAlle bardhe geet Al 1762.

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

GU
Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
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