Bäver

Old Swedish Dictionary - bäver

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bäver" (or bæver) in Swedish.

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

bäver (bæver)
bäver, bäverskinn. " lasse martensson. .. widerkendes sin egna gerninga, haffua STolith en hopp aff beffuera STb 2: 348 (1489). "ib 349. " feSTe roleff STensson vj manna lagh, ath han ey solde kort ruth beffwrana STb 4: 69 (1505). "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • beffuera STb 2: 348 (1489) ),

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

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Works and authors cited:

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Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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