Skärver

Old Swedish Dictionary - skärver

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skärver" (or skærver) in Swedish.

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

skärver (skærver): skärv, halv penning, mynt av minsta värde. as skärffuer GU C 20 s. 38. ib s. 67, 98. hon offrade two smopäninga, äller two skärffwa SkrtUppb 154.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.

SkrtUppb: Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.