Skära thorsdagher

Old Swedish Dictionary - skära thorsdagher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skära thorsdagher" (or skæra thorsdagher) in Swedish.

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

skära thorsdagher (skæra thorsdagher)
skärtorsdag. STb 2: 522 (1491). SSkb 33 (1502). SvKyrkobr 88. Jfr skärdagher och skärthorsdager.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skäretoresdag SD 6: 294 (övers. fr. sl. av 1300-t.). skere torsdag),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛅᚱᛆ:ᛏᚼᚮᚱᛋᚦᛆᚵᚼᚽᚱ
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.
SSkb
Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb
SvKyrkobr
Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.
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