Landväghis

Old Swedish Dictionary - landväghis

Meaning of Old Swedish word "landväghis" (or landvæghis) in Swedish.

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

landväghis (landvæghis)
på landväg, till lands. MB 1: 3. " foro landväghis längir in i landit" MBertum. Latine et svetice. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 2, sect. 1, s. 173--260.">Ansg 233.

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

Part of speech: ab

Grammatical aspect: adv.

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

Works and authors cited:

Ansg
Vita Sancti Anscharii per S. Rembertum. Latine et svetice. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 2, sect. 1, s. 173--260.
MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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