Tornvaktare

Old Swedish Dictionary - tornvaktare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tornvaktare" in Swedish.

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

tornvaktare
ss tillnamn. "jenis tornwektare STb 2: 133 (1486). criSTina tornwachters" ib 225 (1487). ib 247 (1488) , 590 (1491). STockholms STads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.">SJ 2: 244 (1493). SSkb 17 (1501-02), 176, 189, (1505-06), 296 (1508-09). STb 4: 38 (1504), 283 (1512). STock Skb 20 (1516-17), 53 (1517-18), 101 (1518-19).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -wachtare.
  • -wachtar.
  • -wacktere. -wachtere. -wacter. -wachter. -väktare. -wektare. -vectare. -wektere. -wäckter. -wekter. -wechter),
  • *tornvaktara husfru tornwektare hustru),
  • *tornvaktara mästare
  • tornvektaremester )

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

Works and authors cited:

SJ
2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.
ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
SSkb
Stockholms Stads Skottebok 1501--1510. Utg. genom H. Hildebrand. 1889, 1915. SSKb 2:= Stock Skb
Stb 4
Stockholms Stads Tänkeböcker 1504--1514. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1931.
Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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