Skört

Old Swedish Dictionary - skört

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skört" (or skørt) in Swedish.

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

skört (skørt)
skört, pansarskört, den del av rustningen vilken betäckte underlivet. eth pantzar, en lyra, eth skörth och en krgha Inv cur Tynnelsö 2 (1448). ib (1442). " skattade nills pädharson. .. skörte ok brösth for xiiij" ATb 1: 61 (1456). ib 109 (1459). tesseskattadhe olaf hemingson panta een iärnhat eth bryst oc skyrt ethpasr mosior een liten gryta för vj mark ib 308 (1489). ib 2: 55 (1475). -

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skyth )
  • *skörte (skjorte STb 1: 295 (1481).
  • skyrte ATb 2: 340 (1448) ),.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᚯᚱᛏ
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.
Inv cur Tynnelsö
Inventarium curiæ Tynnelsö anno 1443. Ed. J. H. Schröder. 1839.
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