Ivirväpnter

Old Swedish Dictionary - ivirväpnter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "ivirväpnter" (or ivirvæpnter) in Swedish.

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

ivirväpnter (ivirvæpnter)
beväpnad (med harnesk o. d.?) sedan steg konwng thelamon oc konwng peleus jason oc hercules til syna hästar mz theres hoffolk wäl offwer wänkta mz syn harnesk oc wapn Troj 27. ib 106.

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

Additional information: p. adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • offwer wänkter )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛁᚠᛁᚱᚠᛅᛕᚿᛏᚽᚱ
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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