Tväskipan

Old Swedish Dictionary - tväskipan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tväskipan" (or tvæskipan) in Swedish.

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

tväskipan (tvæskipan)
Jfr tväskipadher, en attung i Skankarstadh "som gaar af twäskipan" RP 1: 578 (1370).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

RP
Svenska Riks-archivets pergamentsbref från och med år 1351. Förtecknade med angifvande af innehållet. 1, 2. 1866--68.
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