Svengjast

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svengjast

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svengjast" in Norwegian.

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

svengjast: svengjast, v. r. (gð) blive tyndere, smalere;tak rugbrauð eigi blandað við annatkorn ok brjót í vín eða öldr - ensíðan drekk af því hvern morgin okhvern aptan of 12 mánuðr, þá muntþú svengjast Pr. 47017.

Part of speech: v r

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᚽᚿᚵᛁᛆᛋᛏ
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:

v.: Verbum.

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Old Icelandic - Geir Zoëga's Dictionary