Skärhet

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärhet

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärhet" (or skærhet) in Swedish.

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

skärhet (skærhet)
renhet (i moraliskt avseende). thy segher fulgencius, renligheten är alla dygda drothningh, sedarna ffrw, hogxsens skärhet, lecamans wällwkt JMPs 284.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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