Hvirvil

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvirvil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvirvil" in Swedish.

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

hvirvil Old Swedish word can mean:

hvirvil
1) hårhvirfvel på en häst. i huirflinum i liumscänum ib. " skär wp hwirwilen j lywskanom" LB 2: 68. " j hwirwilen j strypanom ib. "
hvirvil
2) yrsel? for hwirwil tak abrothanum ok stampa mz swrth win ok haok ok giff them syyka drikka LB 2: 54.

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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