Undirvärke

Old Swedish Dictionary - undirvärke

Meaning of Old Swedish word "undirvärke" (or undirværke) in Swedish.

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

undirvärke (undirværke)
underlag (till kvarnbyggnad e.d.). en del off samma quern baade giuther oc stena med theras underwerke staar oppe biscops bordzens een odeell HSH 17: 186 (1524, Brask).

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • underwerke )

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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