Ivirväghilse

Old Swedish Dictionary - ivirväghilse

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ivirväghilse" (or ivirvæghilse) in Swedish.

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

ivirväghilse (ivirvæghilse)
? övervägande, betraktande. hällir thz är ok hänna skipilse wthmärkilse, aff hwilkins owiruägilse (consideratione) nytian ällir äpthriliknilse, osynligha thinga dygdh skuli kwnnoghas SpV 175. ib 335, 480. " j sinom v inwärtis si[n]nom, lsom är allmännelikhet sinne: betänkilse: gisslan: owägerwägilse oc minne JMPs 552. "

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • owir-.
  • ower-; -wägilse. -uägilse)

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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