Östanvardha

Old Swedish Dictionary - östanvardha

Meaning of Old Swedish word "östanvardha" (or østanvardha) in Swedish.

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

östanvardha (østanvardha): österut. " eth got spannasädhe aff prestaboleno liggiandis östanwardha j sudhragerdino" RP 1421 24/8.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

RP: Svenska Riks-archivets pergamentsbref från och med år 1351. Förtecknade med angifvande af innehållet. 1, 2. 1866--68.