Vatuvägher
Old Swedish Dictionary - vatuvägherMeaning of Old Swedish word "vatuvägher" (or vatuvægher) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- vatuvägher (vatuvægher)
- L. (HelsL V 2 i var.) väg till vatten. om en gamel vatu vä BtFH 1: 154 (1507). dömdes lauris persson nemis sin watu wag ffri och igne aff oleff nilisson ib 158 (1507). ib 1672 (1508). Jfr vatnvägher.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so vatuvägher may have also been written as vatuvægher
Part of speech: nn
Alternative forms or notes:- -wager )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᛏᚢᚠᛅᚵᚼᚽᚱ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- BtFH
- Bidrag till Finlands Historia. Utg. genom R. Hausen. 1881--83.
- FH
- Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.
- HelsL
- Helsinge-Lagen. Utg. af C. J. Schlyter. 1844.