Vatnvärke

Old Swedish Dictionary - vatnvärke

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vatnvärke" (or vatnværke) in Swedish.

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

vatnvärke (vatnværke)
vattenverk. " vatn ok vathneruerke" DD 3: 210 (1481). Jfr adhel-, oþol-vantvärke samt vatnvärke, vatn-, vatns-värk.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

DD
Diplomatarium Dalekarlicum. Urkunder rörande landskapet Dalarne. Utg. af C. G. Kröningssvärd och J. Lidén. Del. 1--3. 1842--46.
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