Thvärdamber

Old Swedish Dictionary - thvärdamber

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thvärdamber" (or thværdamber) in Swedish.

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

thvärdamber (thværdamber): tvärs öfver en å gjord fördämning? han hade. .. bygth en ny twerdam som skade giorde DD 1: 270 (1478).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

DD: Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.