Thörn

Old Swedish Dictionary - thörn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thörn" (or thørn) in Swedish.

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

thörn (thørn)
? koll. törne, törnris. the. .. kronadho han mz krono aff thörn (motsvarande ställe KL 391: thorn) MB 2: 385. " gedeon. .. badh til sik föra thörn oc tisla aff öknenne oc sargadhe theris köt" ib 94. Jfr þorn, thörne.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

KL
Klosterläsning. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1877--78.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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