Bevända

Old Swedish Dictionary - bevända

Meaning of Old Swedish word "bevända" (or bevænda) in Swedish.

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

bevända (bevænda): använda. " the sculw them (penningarna) framdeldes bewenda thy fatiga folkena til berningh oc vppehelle" Svartb 383 (1440).

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so bevända may have also been written as bevænda

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Svartb: och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.