Ivirhvälfning

Old Swedish Dictionary - ivirhvälfning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ivirhvälfning" (or ivirhvælfning) in Swedish.

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

ivirhvälfning (ivirhvælfning)
valv. " oppa hwario sydor om gatorna war mz pelara ganska otaliga mz hwalff bogar oc offwer hwalffnings oprestning mz hws offwan oppa" Troj 37.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so ivirhvälfning may have also been written as ivirhvælfning

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • offwer hwalffning )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚠᛁᚱᚼᚠᛅᛚᚠᚿᛁᚿᚵ
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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