Tiärn

Old Swedish Dictionary - tiärn

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tiärn" (or tiærn) in Swedish.

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

tiärn (tiærn)
tjärn, liten insjö (utan synbart aflopp). brunztiærn SD 3: 146 (1313, gammal afskr.). brunztiærns dal ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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