Skatmästare

Old Swedish Dictionary - skatmästare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skatmästare" (or skatmæstare) in Swedish.

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

skatmästare (skatmæstare)
uppbördsman. " giordhe magnus nielsson och niels olsson som skatmestara ware borgamestara och raadh rekinskap for henne stadzsins skat som the haffde vpburit" ATb 3: 71 (1497).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -mestare )

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

Works and authors cited:

ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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