Svala

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svala

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svala" in Norwegian.

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

svala: svala, v. (að) kjøle, afkjøle; liggja þauþeim veg nærmeir, er kaldr er, okfrost má við koma sínu afli at svalaKgs. 4524; svalar e-m dvs. det bliver kjøligt for en: þóttist s. finna, at kon-unginum svalaði mjök, þvíat honumhafði orðit ákafliga heitt um daginnFlat. II, 1121; láta svala sér dvs. afkjøle sig (jvf orna): þangat váru iðuligavanar at koma konur Saxa ok drukkuaf keldu þeirri ok létu svala sér Klm.4232; konungs dóttir - var farin íeplagarð at láta svala sér Klm. 45429.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛆᛚᛆ
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:

lat.: latinsk.

m.: Masculin.

s.: substantiv.

S.: Side.

v.: Verbum.