Skärvatle

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärvatle

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärvatle" (or skærvatle) in Swedish.

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

skärvatle (skærvatle)
(ost)vassla). PMskr 231. skärwathlen kristhas wäl fran osthenom ib 245. magnes. .. drwkken mädh skärwathla läker wathn soth ib 482.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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