Svali

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svali

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svali" in Norwegian.

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

svali
svali, m. 1) Kjølighed; hvárki lætr hannhepta sik sjófar grimd né svala vetrarGyð. 7425. 2) ulykkelig Stilling eller Tilstand; hann sannaði öll orð þeirraok sagði þeirra svala mundu haldast,meðan líf væri í þeim Pr. 1696 (Sall.Cat. 40).

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛆᛚᛁ
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:

m.
Masculin.

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