Näring

Old Swedish Dictionary - näring

Meaning of Old Swedish word "näring" (or næring) in Swedish.

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

näring Old Swedish word can mean:

näring (næring): 1) näring, föda, underhåll. han (konungen) skal to (riddarne) halla näring mz ära MD (S) 239.

näring (næring): 2) näringsfång. " medh fridhi behalla sina näringh" MD (S) 257. Jfr ärning.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MD: Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.