Värke

Old Swedish Dictionary - värke

Meaning of Old Swedish word "värke" (or værke) in Swedish.

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

värke (værke)
= värk 3. drivande värke = drivande värk. thet wij late göre skermöre oc driffwande werke BSH 5: 139 (1507).

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

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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