Svíngalinn

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svíngalinn

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svíngalinn" in Norwegian.

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

svíngalinn
svíngalinn, adj. nú tóku menn Kolbjarnarat drekka með lítilli stillingu, ok urðuþeir skjótt allir svíngalnir ok váru ekkilágtalaðir Bárð. 331. Skal det opfattes i Bet. af "drukne som Svin" eller iOverensstemmelse med Udtrykket verðaat gjalti? (Matth. 8, 52; Luc. 8, 33).

Part of speech: adj

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛁᚿᚵᛆᛚᛁᚿᚿ
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:

adj.
Adjectiv.
c.
Capitel.

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