Fävägher

Old Swedish Dictionary - fävägher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "fävägher" (or fævægher) in Swedish.

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

fävägher (fævægher)
väg på vilken boskapen drives ut till betesmarkerna. jtem voldhe the xij synämän koskisby thän fäwag bruka til sioen som yläkylä bruka till skoghen huar met annan Svartb 474 (1462).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • fäwag )

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

Works and authors cited:

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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