Sveðja

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sveðja

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sveðja" in Norwegian.

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

sveðja
sveðja, v. (svaddi) glide til Side uden at fæste sig eller trænge ind paa det berørteSted (jvf svað, svaða); om Sværd hvor-med der hugges: sverðit sveðr af stál-hörðum hjalmi Alex. 4014; sverðit beitekki, þegar beinsins kendi, ok svaddiofan í knésbótina Dpl. 2429 jvf Sturl.II, 16111; om lag 11: svöddu lögin afhonum Vatsd. 41 (6623).

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᚽᚦᛁᛆ
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:

pl.
Pluralis.
v.
Verbum.

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