Spang

Old Swedish Dictionary - spang

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spang" in Swedish.

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

spang Old Swedish word can mean:

spang
L.
spang
1) smal el. tunn skiva, plåt; spänne. breueran. .. meth. .. spangum ok naghlum forgyltum SD NS 3: 613 (1420). et hwit belte med flate spenger STb 5: 17 (1514). Jfr kopar-, silfbältis-, ärma-spang. 2) spång, gångbro. Jfr gango spang.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • spenger) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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