Spirver

Old Swedish Dictionary - spirver

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spirver" in Swedish.

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

spirver
sparf. " sma fugla spirfua oc andra flughu til hans bordh oc ato af hans hand" Bil 689. " offra. .. spirff" MB 1: 469. en liten spirwer Su 133. Al 6128.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ar )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
Bil
Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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