Qvärnsten
Old Swedish Dictionary - qvärnstenMeaning of Old Swedish word "qvärnsten" (or qværnsten) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- qvärnsten (qværnsten)
- qvarnSTen. " thän quärnSTeen maal ok thär vndhir ligghir" GO 344. Bu 511. ST 361. MB 2: 102, 362. Jfr qvärna STen.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so qvärnsten may have also been written as qværnsten
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- quärnsteen.
- qwarnsten ST 361 ),
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚴᚠᛅᚱᚿᛋᛏᚽᚿ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- Bu
- Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
- GO
- Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
- MB
- Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
- ST
- Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.