Hakulvärk

Old Swedish Dictionary - hakulvärk

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hakulvärk" (or hakulværk) in Swedish.

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

hakulvärk (hakulværk)
stängsel el. omhägnad bestående af korsins nedslagna pålarf mellan hvilka lägges törne o. d. ther om tha gik eet hakil värk badhe höght dighirt ok stark Iv 4131.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
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