Upväkkiare

Old Swedish Dictionary - upväkkiare

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upväkkiare" (or upvækkiare) in Swedish.

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

upväkkiare (upvækkiare)
väckare, som drifver el. manar. hon (ɔ: dröffuilsen) är. .. en waker manare oc opwäkkiare til gudhz kärlek Su 174.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • op- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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