Hafgrun

Old Swedish Dictionary - hafgrun

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hafgrun" in Swedish.

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

hafgrun
hafsdjup, afgrund. haffgrunnen (abyssi) sankadhos i midhio hawino MB 1: 318. Jfr hafs grund.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • frf.
  • vok. i änd. -grunn-)

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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