Ivirman

Old Swedish Dictionary - ivirman

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ivirman" in Swedish.

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

ivirman
1) förman, styresman, herre. räthwisan giffwär hwariom enom thtä thonom til hör: offwärmannomen lydhno JMPs 289. 2) överman, besegare. iac funne näpligha nakan hans owirman Hel män 166. JMPs 435.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • yfyer- Rydberg Tr 2: 247 (1357)

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
Hel män
Helige mäns lefverne jämte legender och järtecken. Utg. af R. Geete. 1902. SFSS.
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