Samsväria

Old Swedish Dictionary - samsväria

Meaning of Old Swedish word "samsväria" (or samsværia) in Swedish.

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

samsväria (samsværia)
- part. pret. med ed förbunden. waare samsworne bröder HSH 19: 11 (1501). " epter thy vj äre alle sam sworne j thetta ärande" HSH 24: 98 (1517).

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

HSH
Handlingar rörande Skandinaviens historia. 1816 ff.
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