Styreman

Old Swedish Dictionary - styreman

Meaning of Old Swedish word "styreman" in Swedish.

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

styreman Old Swedish word can mean:

styreman
L.
styreman
1) ss tillnamn. " jak pdher michelsson som ok kallas þäder styreman" FH 2: 78 (1431).
styreman
2) sden som styrer el. håller i styr. lmantzens skäl oc wili. för än han syndadhe. war wäldogher styreman likamins oc lostans MB 1: 111. 3) ledare, styresman. moth. .. gudhz almogha ledhara oc styräman Su 67.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -männena ib 1: 324. styro man: -mannen Lg 3: 693. styre maþer L.),
  • styremanz pänningar ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

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