Adriva

Old Swedish Dictionary - adriva

Meaning of Old Swedish word "adriva" in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

adriva
pådrifva, tvinga. " engho adriffwande älla nödhgangande" SpV 431.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛆᚦᚱᛁᚠᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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