Näver
Old Swedish Dictionary - näverMeaning of Old Swedish word "näver" (or næver) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- näver (næver)
- näfver. taga rennewedh och näffuer BtFH 1: 43 (1465, nyare afskr.). ib 207 (1506). " hymelin bort drogh sik swa som samanskrwnken näffwir (liber; öfvers. beror på missförstånd)" MB 2: 343.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so näver may have also been written as næver
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- näfra bunki ,
- näfr flät ,
- näfra lop (näfrälup),
- näfra löpning ,
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚿᛅᚠᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- BtFH
- Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
- FH
- Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
- MB
- Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.