Värknaþer

Old Swedish Dictionary - värknaþer

Meaning of Old Swedish word "värknaþer" (or værknaþer) in Swedish.

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

värknaþer (værknaþer)
arbet. "hwa som gör nakan wärknath a sunnodaghin" MB 1: 355. Jf a-, aþal-, þära-värknaþer.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • värknaþa fä ,

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

Works and authors cited:

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