Marsvin

Old Swedish Dictionary - marsvin

Meaning of Old Swedish word "marsvin" in Swedish.

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

marsvin
marsvin, tumlare, delphinus phoæna Lin. " marrsuin delphin" VGL XVI. " märkh storm aff marsswina sprangh" GO 232.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • marrsuin )

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

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Works and authors cited:

GO
Gamla Ordspråk. Utg. af H. Reuterdahl. 1840.
VGL
Vestgöta-Lagen. Utg. af H. S. Collin och C. J. Schlyter. 1827.
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