Hyrntorn

Old Swedish Dictionary - hyrntorn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hyrntorn" in Swedish.

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

hyrntorn
, subst. hörntorn. ss detalj på möbel. enom domstol. .. prydder mz rödhom hörrom (för hörnom?) ällir hörn thorn (corneliis) Mecht 144.
Alternative forms or notes:
  • hörn thorn )

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

Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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