Hvan

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvan" in Swedish.

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

hvan
huru. " iak wyl wythä, hwan thet ärende hawer sick" BSH 3: 171 (1466, samt afskr.).

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

Works and authors cited:

BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
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