Skärmare

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärmare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärmare" (or skærmare) in Swedish.

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

skärmare (skærmare): försvare, stridsman, kämpe? thz skAl wara skermare thin Al 317. Jfr beskärmare samt skirmare.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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