Murvärn

Old Swedish Dictionary - murvärn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "murvärn" (or murværn) in Swedish.

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

murvärn (murværn): muradt försvarsverk fästningsverk. thu hafde tröst a thinom mwr värnom MP 1: 328.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.