Hvinan

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvinan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvinan" in Swedish.

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

hvinan Old Swedish word can mean:

hvinan
1) hvinande. " for swsen ok blesen ok hwinan j ören" LB 6: 105.
hvinan
2) grymtande. " swinanna hwinan" LfK 64.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
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