Spärlimadher

Old Swedish Dictionary - spärlimadher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spärlimadher" (or spærlimadher) in Swedish.

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

spärlimadher (spærlimadher)
spädlemmad. " breseida. .. war myket fagor ey. .. myket spärlymmad ellir swolten" Troj 76.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -lymmad )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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