Hvalfkällare
Old Swedish Dictionary - hvalfkällareMeaning of Old Swedish word "hvalfkällare" (or hvalfkællare) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- hvalfkällare (hvalfkællare)
- välvd källare.. .. ok lot vp oleff nic:sson j (1) gardh medh en hwalff kellere STb 2: 273 (1488).
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so hvalfkällare may have also been written as hvalfkællare
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- hwalff-.
- hwelff- STb 2: 375 (1489). -kellere),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛆᛚᚠᚴᛅᛚᛚᛆᚱᚽ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.