Thvärgata

Old Swedish Dictionary - thvärgata

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thvärgata" (or thværgata) in Swedish.

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

thvärgata (thværgata): tvärgata. " längden aff tomtpinne widh stenhusit hon är xxx (29 1/2) alin lang up til twergatuna" SJ 83 (1438). " the tompten som mällen twärgatunar ligger mot slottit ib. "

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

Part of speech: nn

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

SJ: 2 Stockholms Stads Jordebok 1474--1498. Utg. genom H. Hildebrad [och L. M. Bååth]. 1889, 1914.