Skervægter

Old Danish Dictionary - skervægter

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

The Old Danish word Skervægter can mean:

  • no. (t scharwåchter) tilsynsmand ved en skarvagt, vagtinspektør; virvitores dicebantur vigilisrum recognitores, skarvæcter. Etym 355. capiteiuer. ComD $ 697. Jf sargiant.

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

Abbreviations used:

no.
navneord (substantivum).
nt.
nedertysk.
t.
tysk.

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