Nidherqväfia

Old Swedish Dictionary - nidherqväfia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "nidherqväfia" (or nidherqvæfia) in Swedish.

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

nidherqväfia (nidherqvæfia)
gräfva, förminska. the wedskor, som nideqwffwa naturlii verma LB 7: 81.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • niderqweffwia )

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

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Works and authors cited:

LB
Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.
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