Värensker
Old Swedish Dictionary - värenskerMeaning of Old Swedish word "värensker" (or værensker) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- värensker (værensker)
- Värensk, tillhörande Värend. alt lmankyn älder qwinkön, sum i wasgözko äldir wärinsko (an afskr.. fr. lHadorpshs tid har wärnisko; rätta läsartenär kanske wärmsko) laghasaghu föddhes af krisnum manne äldir kono, maa aldrigh þräl älder ambut wära SD 4: 408 (1335, eft. Hadorphs aftr.). Jfr värmsker.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so värensker may have also been written as værensker
Part of speech: av
Grammatical aspect: adj.
Alternative forms or notes:- -insker )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛅᚱᚽᚿᛋᚴᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- SD
- Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.