Span

Old Swedish Dictionary - span

Meaning of Old Swedish word "span" in Swedish.

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

span
spant. i uttr. upa spane, upa spanen. om fartyg under byggnad. en stoor ny snäkkia som staar vppa spanne i bygninger aff xiiii lester eller ther widher Inv cur Tynnelsö 8. en ny bater vppa spanen aff enne lest. .. oc staar oc i bygning ib.

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

Inv cur Tynnelsö
Inventarium curiæ Tynnelsö anno 1443. Ed. J. H. Schröder. 1839.
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