Skærmere

Old Danish Dictionary - skærmere

Meaning of Old Danish word "Skærmere", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Skærmere can mean:

  • no. (fsv skårm- are, muntschermer) fægter, kæmpe; han slo sen skærmeræ i hiæl. NM V. 169; CPV(u. dimicator, gladiator); SmdB 32" (= pugillator); TVd 138" (ovt. III 121a2); de waare baade tho sgode skermere. CP V. 169, athleta, kempe eller skiermere. SmdL 438.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
t.
tysk.

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