Spärstaki

Old Swedish Dictionary - spärstaki

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spärstaki" (or spærstaki) in Swedish.

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

spärstaki (spærstaki)
spjutskaft, spjutSTång. " joan longe slog honom medh eth STycke aff en sperSTaka i hoffwdet STb 1: 94 (1477). "ib 95 (1477) , 405 (1483).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • sper- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛕᛅᚱᛋᛏᛆᚴᛁ
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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