Timbervärk

Old Swedish Dictionary - timbervärk

Meaning of Old Swedish word "timbervärk" (or timberværk) in Swedish.

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

timbervärk (timberværk)
timmerarbete. konkr. thet store timberwerk, som aktet war til siwke stuen, som kom til stadzins böghning Stock Skb 193 (1521).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -werk )

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

Works and authors cited:

Stock Skb
Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.
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