Sveitast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - sveitast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "sveitast" in Norwegian.

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

sveitast
sveitast, v. r. (tt) svede; sér hann, atkistillinn sveitist með viðsmjöri svágnógliga, at stóð öllum megin; hannrennr til með öllum skunda, sveipandikistilinn einum dúki svá sem hugsandiat stemma rásina viðmjörsins Heilag.II, 1478; þessi líkneskja sveitist optligaviðsmjörvi Mar. 13318. 2565; bergit varsveitt vatni Heilag. I, 69910; hón (dvs.Tungen af den Orm, der heder Cerastes,hvilken Tunge ellers er hörð sem stál)sveitist þegar eitr kemr í nánd henniPr. 23830; þá sveittist róðan helga, sváat draup á altarit ofan Fm. VIII, 24717;þú hafðir bratta leið ok erfiða, ok trauttkann ek at ætla, hversu rassinn mundisveitast ok erfitt hafa ordit í þessi ferðLjósv. 1913; sveittr dvs. sved: vaknaðiÞorsteinn ok var þá sveittr mjök Flat.I, 2541; tók smalamaðr hest Gunnarsok var þá sveittr mjök, er þeir fénguGunl. 5 (21013) jvf Gul. 5127.

Part of speech: v r

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᚽᛁᛏᛆᛋᛏ
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.
nl.
nemlig.
s.
substantiv.
v.
Verbum.

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