Hvisla

Old Swedish Dictionary - hvisla

Meaning of Old Swedish word "hvisla" in Swedish.

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

hvisla
hvissla. " ont är at wara hwars manz hundh som hwizsla" GO 275. " thz skal meer til hästin än hwisla" ib 775. PM 28.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • hwizsla.
  • -ar )

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

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Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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