Iärnvapn

Old Swedish Dictionary - iärnvapn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "iärnvapn" (or iærnvapn) in Swedish.

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

iärnvapn (iærnvapn)
vapen av järn. aff järn waknom ällir anbudhom gönom slaghin SpV 231.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -wakn )

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

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Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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