Spisbrödh

Old Swedish Dictionary - spisbrödh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spisbrödh" (or spisbrødh) in Swedish.

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

spisbrödh (spisbrødh)
spisbröd groft rågbröd. " 1 lest VII tunnor spiisbrödh, III tunnor herre brödh" FH 4: 83 (1499).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • spiis- )

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

Works and authors cited:

FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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