Forväzla

Old Swedish Dictionary - forväzla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forväzla" (or forvæzla) in Swedish.

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

forväzla (forvæzla): växla, utväxa. Se Sdw 2: 1221. - utväxla, utbyta. swa thet han aldre forweslade them (ɔ 25 mark örtugar) och aldre satte in i dysken smaa peninga foe örtoger STb 1: 51 (1476). ib 52. " ath han ecke forväslade gyllenen medh fynnanom" ib 253 (1480). " pedher bennctsson feSTe lach sielff vj:e, thet han ey forweslade hwmblasech medh hanom vtan war samma seck" ib 3: 2621 (1495).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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