Almunda vägher

Old Swedish Dictionary - almunda vägher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "almunda vägher" (or almunda vægher) in Swedish.

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

almunda vägher (almunda vægher)
landsväg. " ther är en stoor almunda vääggh" HSH 17: 168 (1523?) Brask). Svartb 300 (Skokl c. 1422).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • almonna- Svartb 300 (Skokl c. 1422). almona- ib),

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

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Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
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