Sjælebad

The Old Danish word Sjælebad can mean:

• no. (mn sålabad, sålv-) bad (og be værtning) som gave af el. for on afdød; giffuer peblinge oc fattige falck i Slawelsæ 4 sielebad, hvert net. om tønmer al oc mad ther til (1509). DMso VI. 187: 23 bastnemanden I Othense fore sielebadt (1511). SmO II. 1. 123; 3 syelebauh fatige folk (1521). KD IV. 389; psalter, vigilias oc sielebad (1533) Dial 36 (= DM IL. 108). Jf balneum animarum com via lagen ceruisie danice (1420). KD IT 20: balneum pro pauperibus. KD I. 846. RdK 20 not. 22; Frizner? II 161; Frisch I. 954b; Schul: sel(e) bat;, v DgF IV. 5158: lader y mig em bad- stue rede alt for eders hosbonds siel; badstugang ovf.

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