Forvist

Old Swedish Dictionary - forvist

Meaning of Old Swedish word "forvist" in Swedish.

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

forvist
1) styrande, omsorg, försorg. " iak bidher tik min antwardhadher aff alzwallogx gudz fforwist mik göma" SvB 356 (1400-talet). 2) försörjning. är thz oc swa at hon ey inkommer oc hon annor foruist fangir MB 1: 589 (1430-50).

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
SvB
Svenska Böner från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1907--09. SFSS.
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