Svärdhdragh

Old Swedish Dictionary - svärdhdragh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svärdhdragh" (or sværdhdragh) in Swedish.

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

svärdhdragh (sværdhdragh)
= svärds dragh. JTb 48 (1465). " rechte oleff pedersson handene for vj (6) marck til treskyptes for swerdh dragh STb 2: 205 (1487). vort. .. hans bagge zacer til vj marck fore swerdh dragith han giorde jn pa erich johanson" ib 3: 186 (1494). ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • swerdh- )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
JTb
Jönköpings stads Tänkebok från 1456--1548. Utg. af C. M. Kjellberg. 1910--19. Bilaga till Meddelanden från Norra Smålands Fornminnesförening h. 2--5.
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