Skära þorsdagher

Old Swedish Dictionary - skära þorsdagher

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

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

skära þorsdagher (skæra þorsdagher)
skärtorsdag. " vm en skära thorsdagh" KL 346. Bil 456. Su 313. Jfr skärþorsdagher samt skärdagher.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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