Skärmeri

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärmeri

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärmeri" (or skærmeri) in Swedish.

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

skärmeri (skærmeri)
fäktning. " är thz ey prästa seder at wndly krij oc örlig oc alt skermirij" Troj 56.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skermeri )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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