Ravädher

Old Swedish Dictionary - ravädher

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ravädher" (or ravædher) in Swedish.

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

ravädher (ravædher)
fukig väderlek. ty smelter thett (ɔ salt) i watnena eller rå wäder PMSkr 635 (avskr.).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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