Arväxter

Old Swedish Dictionary - arväxter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "arväxter" (or arvæxter) in Swedish.

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

arväxter (arvæxter)
= ars växter. aar wäxthen som thik tilburdhe ath nytia JP 14. törska aff aruexstin SD NS 1: 363 (1404). MP2: 301.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • aar- )

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

Works and authors cited:

JP
Svensk Järteckens Postilla. Utg. af E. Rietz. 1850.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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