Bevägha
Old Swedish Dictionary - beväghaMeaning of Old Swedish word "bevägha" (or bevægha) in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- bevägha (bevægha)
- sätta i rörelse; beveka, förmå. " lather han med flere idra tienere wäl bewäya sig tiil at wara ther j wele haffue them" FH 1: 184 (1497, afskr.). haffuer iach. .. beueget. .. claess henricson ther til ib 7: 91 (1511). Jfr beveka.
Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so bevägha may have also been written as bevægha
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- bewäya.
- bevega )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛒᚽᚠᛅᚵᚼᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
Works and authors cited:
- FH
- Handlingar till upplysning af Finlands Häfder. Utg. af A. I. Arwidsson. Del 1--9. 1846--57.