Qvali

Old Swedish Dictionary - qvali

Meaning of Old Swedish word "qvali" in Swedish.

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

qvali Old Swedish word can mean:

qvali
1) qvAl, plåga, lidande. aff blodhsins qwAla (det qvAl el. den plåga som blodförlusten vållade) Iv 5030. - oro, ängslan. han foor ther ower mz mykin kwAla Iv 657. aff angär fik han swa mykin qwAla ib 2591. " ij görin idher ok os qwAla" Fr 2047.
qvali
2) svårighet, bryderi. " hon räddis for sins herra qwAla" Iv 4468. " hwar them hawer löst aff qwAl" ib (Cod. B) 3208. " the lösa änga mina qwAla ib (Cod. A) 5472. thu skAl enga qwAla thässom trääm länger göra" Al 7654.
qvali
3) invändning? dröjsmål? han wille them wthen quAle Alle samen wel betAle R 2: 3638.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • kwali: -a Iv 657. Alla hithörande former förekomma i rimslut),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
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