Skiälvis

Old Swedish Dictionary - skiälvis

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skiälvis" (or skiælvis) in Swedish.

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

skiälvis (skiælvis)
förnuftig. är mannin skälwiis ensamen aff allom diwrom MB 1: 97.

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

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skälwiis )

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
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