Svinna

Old Norwegian Dictionary - svinna

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "svinna" in Norwegian.

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

svinna
svinna, f. Forstand, Klogskab, Dygtighed (jvfsnild). Þ.Jón. 11; kunna sér svinnu dvs.vide at bære sig ret ad, Flat. II, 26427.

Part of speech: f

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛁᚿᚿᛆ
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:

f.
Feminin.
lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.
s.
substantiv.

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