Skrivin

Old Swedish Dictionary - skrivin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skrivin" in Swedish.

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

skrivin
skeppsskrivare. " olaff mikelsson skal fornögia scriffwnin sina hyra ok scriffuenin skal fornögia olaff. .. eth fath järn" STb 1: 326 (1481). ib 3: 255 (1495). anders buck ägher sware köpsuennin om the viij fath jern, som han hade jnschipat j hans skyp, epter han hade ey scriffueyn ib 356 (1498).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • scriffueyn.
  • med art. scriffwinen STb 1: 313 (1481). scriffuenin ib 326 (1481) ),

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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