Svärdhbref

Old Swedish Dictionary - svärdhbref

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svärdhbref" (or sværdhbref) in Swedish.

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

svärdhbref (sværdhbref): skrifven besvärjelse öfver svärd (nttjad ss amulett). thu skalt ey thro. .. oppa swerdhbreff ellir annor galdra breff ST 33.

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

Part of speech: nn

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