Avärka

Old Swedish Dictionary - avärka

Meaning of Old Swedish word "avärka" (or aværka) in Swedish.

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

avärka (aværka): L. (olofligen) bruka. forbiudandis allom thenna förscriffna iord här epter hindra eller awerka Uppl Lagmansdomb 17 (1490).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Uppl Lagmansdomb: Upplands Lagmansdombok 1490--1494. Utg. af K. H. Karlsson. 1907. SFSS.