Skärpal sker

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärpal sker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärpal sker" (or skærpal sker) in Swedish.

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

skärpal sker (skærpal sker)
dragerne, som toge op skerpalene (möjl. fel för skerm-) Stock Skb 193 (1521).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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