Värmsker

Old Swedish Dictionary - värmsker

Meaning of Old Swedish word "värmsker" (or værmsker) in Swedish.

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

värmsker (værmsker): Värmländsk. epther vermscom laghom STyffe, Skand. und. UnionSTiden 2 uppl., s 150 (urk. fr. 1440). värmsk lagh, fäST oc wmfärdh ib (urk. fr. 1444). - i beST. form ss tillnamn. ab jngiwaldo johannis wærmskæ quodam filio SD 1: 612 (1282). " margareta johannis dicti wermskæ quodam filia" ib 2: 8 (1286). - Jfr värensker.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.