Svik

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svik

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svik" in Norwegian.

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

svik: svik, n. (oftest) pl. 1) Svig, Forræderi. Jómsv. 6812; ef konungr kennir lendummanni sínum landráð eða svik, þá -Hirðskrá 207; guð haldi oss vel viðdjöfuls svikvum Hom. 20111; ráða svikvið e-n dvs. pønse paa, se at faa istand Forræderi mod en (jvf svikræði), Fm.V, 31626; ílla hefir þú gert, er þú bauðthingat mönnum þeim, er á svikum sitjavíð þik Bp. I, 3939; má vera, at húnsé í svikum um oss Didr. 30923; sekrþess versta sviks Heilag. II, 40418. 57512 2) Gift; vándir menn myndu hafa gefitþeim svik ok líflát Fm. VIII, 27511.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛁᚴ
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.

n.: Neutrum.

p.: Pagina, side.

pl.: Pluralis.

s.: substantiv.

v.: Verbum.

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