Hvätie biärgh

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvätie biärgh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvätie biärgh" (or hvætie biærgh) in Swedish.

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

hvätie biärgh (hvætie biærgh)
skade. .. som the giort haffde wppo theris hwetie bergh BtFH 1: 166 (1508).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so hvätie biärgh may have also been written as hvætie biærgh

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hwetie bergh )

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

Works and authors cited:

BtFH
Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
FH
Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
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