Kostvärdha

Old Swedish Dictionary - kostvärdha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kostvärdha" (or kostværdha) in Swedish.

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

kostvärdha (kostværdha)
= kostväria 2. jach haffuer kostwärdhet pa sendeningebudh. .. vtoffuer xiiijc (1400) marcher FM 411 (1509, samt afskr.).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
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