Sighervinning

Old Swedish Dictionary - sighervinning

Meaning of Old Swedish word "sighervinning" in Swedish.

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

sighervinning
seger. "om swa händhir at dödhin wardhir opsupin j sigherwinninginne (victoria)" SpV 495. Troj 13, 33. " at wij mattom faa snarliga segerwinning offwer wra fiender" ib 210. JMPs 276.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • seger- )
  • *sighervinnings lön
  • segerwynningx- )

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

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Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
Troj
Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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