Svimare

Old Swedish Dictionary - svimare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svimare" in Swedish.

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

svimare: vimpel, mindre flagga? först oc främst skickade grecana hwndrade skip mz wtslagen segel oc flögher swymmara baner oc fänekor (naues c, extensis uelis, signis uentilantibus et uxellis bellicis) Troj 106. fatteburs partzeler. .. suimbra eller bulsan I VKU 156 (1595). Jfr svemare.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Troj: Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.

VKU: Vadstena klosters Uppbörds- och Utgiftsbok 1539--1570. Utg. af C. Silfverstolpe. 1895.