Rövas

Old Swedish Dictionary - rövas

Meaning of Old Swedish word "rövas" (or røvas) in Swedish.

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

rövas (røvas)
= rörvas. the skulu haffua frit theris fiskeri oc röwasse vndi thöm thegom som theris stangfal tilsigher Svartb 444 (1451). ib.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -hwas GU C 20 s. 38, 71),

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

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Works and authors cited:

Svartb
och Svartb (Skokl) Registrum Ecclesiæ Aboensis eller Åbo domkyrkas Svartbok med tillägg ur Skoklosters Codex Aboensis. Utg. genom R. Hausen 1890.
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