Tärra

Old Swedish Dictionary - tärra

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tärra" (or tærra) in Swedish.

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

tärra (tærra)
thu skal STragx. .. lata koma här swa manga grytar til. .. eller tärra (möjl. för särra, urspr. vars härra) gudz v (5) wndher, jach skal leggia thenne ygxenackan. .. swa tätt wiidh thina kynnebogha, ath. .. STb 1: 400 (1482).

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

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛏᛅᚱᚱᛆ
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.
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