Skalmeia

Old Swedish Dictionary - skalmeia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skalmeia" in Swedish.

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

skalmeia
skalmeja. " mz alla handa lekara anbudh orghom ludhom baswnom harpom fidhlom skalmeyiom oc krokharpom" MB 2: 230. LfK 246.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skalmeya: -er LfK 246. skalmeyia),

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

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Works and authors cited:

LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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