Oforväghian

Old Swedish Dictionary - oforväghian

Meaning of Old Swedish word "oforväghian" (or oforvæghian) in Swedish.

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

oforväghian (oforvæghian)
oförvägenhet. aiax aff syna gäldo oc oforwäyan sökte j slaget owänkter Troj 230.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -wäyan )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚮᚠᚮᚱᚠᛅᚵᚼᛁᛆᚿ
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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