Stafsvärdh
Old Swedish Dictionary - stafsvärdhMeaning of Old Swedish word "stafsvärdh" (or stafsværdh) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- stafsvärdh (stafsværdh)
- vid staf el. stock fäst svär el. ldolk. jagh haffuer tinget vj (6) ny brande till staffswerdh BSH 4: 314 (1502).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so stafsvärdh may have also been written as stafsværdh
Part of speech: nn
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᛏᛆᚠᛋᚠᛅᚱᚦᚼ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- BS
- Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
- BSH
- Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.