Gärdh

Old Swedish Dictionary - gärdh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gärdh" (or gærdh) in Swedish.

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

gärdh (gærdh)
1) stängsel, gärdsgård. Se Sdw 2: 1230. 2) = gärdhe 2. hans gardh. .. här i arbogha vth pa gärdene stodh ATb 1: 286 (1468). MP 4: 95. " farom in j gärdena ok saam" ib 277. ib 278.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
ATb
(el. ATb 1), ATb 2, ATb 3 Arboga stads tänkebok I--III. Utg. av Erik Noreen och Torsten Wennström. 1935--40. SFSS.
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