Gärdha

Old Swedish Dictionary - gärdha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "gärdha" (or gærdha) in Swedish.

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

gärdha (gærdha): = gärdhe 2. Se Sdw 2: 1230. thore oc jnge. .. lotho honom wp j lempis by halfft annad punde land j huario gerdone oc xx lass eengh, ffore xv marc peninga Svartb 173 (1380). ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

Svartb: och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.