Bethvinga

Old Swedish Dictionary - bethvinga

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bethvinga" in Swedish.

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

bethvinga Old Swedish word can mean:

bethvinga
1) tvinga. härtoghen wiliandhis mädh makt honom thär til betwingha JMPs 318. 3) betvinga, kuva. - med ack. och pep. unDir. tvinga (till underdånighet). the betwinga lanDit vndher hanom ighen Mon Dipl Sv 39 (1464).
bethvinga
4) betunga, besvära, plåga. " o thu hardasta träldomber, thu haffwer mina söner alt fför länghe, mädh osigeligka twnghom byrdhom betwingath JMPs 58. "

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

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Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
Mon Dipl Sv
Monumenta diplomatica Svecana. Ed. J. H. Schröder. 1820--22.
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