Sveima

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sveima

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sveima" in Norwegian.

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

sveima
sveima, v. (að) fare frem og tilbage, hidog did uden bestemt Maal (jvf svarfast);vér höfum sveimat í sumar um bygðirþeirra Fm. VI, 2613; þeir sveimuðu umbœinn ok drápu mart af BirkibeinumFm. VIII, 1735 jvf 2352; Hildibrandr- sveimaði víða með her sínn Fld. II,46828; þú sveimar eigi úti um nætrmeð gálausum gárungum Stj. 42418;jvf Sturl. II, 19936.

Part of speech: v

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᚽᛁᛘᛆ
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.
v.
Verbum.

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