Navil

Old Swedish Dictionary - navil

Meaning of Old Swedish word "navil" in Swedish.

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

navil
= nafle. swerdet skar gynom hielmen oc brynian sa at thz bleff standene i naffuelen Di 49. " stk her Didrik Diwrit in at naffuelen swerDit op til hieltana" ib 82.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • naffuel )

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

Works and authors cited:

Di
Sagan om Didrik af Bern. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1850--54.
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