Sveigr

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sveigr

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sveigr" in Norwegian.

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

sveigr: sveigr, m. et Slags kvindeligt Hovedtøi afkrum eller bøiet Form; Guðrún var ínámkyrtli, ok við vefjarupplutr þröngr,en sveigr mikill á höfði Laxd. 55 (1634)jvf Ríg. 16.

Part of speech: m

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᚽᛁᚵᚱ
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.