Laghbiärgh

Old Swedish Dictionary - laghbiärgh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "laghbiärgh" (or laghbiærgh) in Swedish.

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

laghbiärgh (laghbiærgh)
lagberg, å Värmlands tingsplats (Tingvalla) belägen plats hvarest tinget hölls. fäästhin war giordh a lagberghe i thingwallom SD NS 2: 404 (1411). Se vidare Stuffe, Skandinavien under Unionstiden, 2 uppl., s. 153.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -bergh )

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
SD NS
(Svenskt Diplomatarium. Ny Serie.) Svenskt Diplomatarium från och med år 1401. Bd 3. Utg. genom C. Silfverstolpe. 1885--1902. -- Bd 4 s. 1--240. Utg. genom K. H. Karlsson. 1903--1904.
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