Inveva

Old Swedish Dictionary - inveva

Meaning of Old Swedish word "inveva" in Swedish.

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

inveva
omsluta, omvärva. " grecana striddo fast oppa hectorem oc wille fanga oc jnweffwa honom j syn häär" Troj 127. ib 128, 133. the kwnne kringläggia oc jnweffwa troilum j syn häär ib 221.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • jnd-.
  • -weffwa )

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

Works and authors cited:

Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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