Stqaflius

Old Swedish Dictionary - stqaflius

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stqaflius" in Swedish.

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

stqaflius: ljus som fästes å staf el. stång el. i ljusstake. skulu vppehaldas hwarn syknän dagh iwi varre grift, tu staþlyus, af eno halwu lifspundi vax, och hwarn helghän dagh fyughur, af eno lifspunde vax SD 5: 563 (1364). statuimus. .. vt pro mulierum introducendarum in ecclesiam post nupicas et post partum cereis dictis staflius vna ora vadmale persoluatur. pro cereis autem dictis blus quator solidi wadmale persoluantur ib 620 (1346, gammal afskr.).

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.