Värf

Old Swedish Dictionary - värf

Meaning of Old Swedish word "värf" (or værf) in Swedish.

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

värf (værf)
hvarf, kretsgång. " giordho the siw värff om staden gangandis" MB 2: 15. Jfr hvarf.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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