Tväskapter

Old Swedish Dictionary - tväskapter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tväskapter" (or tvæskapter) in Swedish.

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

tväskapter (tvæskapter): bitidus a um idest biformis twäskapter GU C 20 s. 57.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.