Hvína

Old Norwegian Dictionary - hvína

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "hvína" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

hvína
hvína, v. (hvín, hvein, hvininn) hvine, suse (om en stærk Lyd som foraarsagesved en Gjenstands hurtige eller vold-somme Bevægelse); örvar hvinu hjá þeimöllum megin Fm. VIII, 17917 jvf 391;sær féll at landi hvínanda (Adv.) Post.15031. Jvf. hvinr.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚼᚠᛁᚿᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

Adv.
Adverbium.
f.
Feminin.
m.
Masculin.
v.
Verbum.

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