Svavel

Old Swedish Dictionary - svavel

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svavel" in Swedish.

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

svavel
sVafvel. " them brister ey tiära ok ey swawil" Al 1732. " han ledher man ij eld ok swawil lib 6270. lot han kastä honom j en siwdande ketil fullan mz bik, swawil oc wax" Va 38. thet sAlpether och swäwil hon haffwer BSH 5: 183 (1507). " sende hiid noghet sAlpeyther ok swagel ok en puluermakere" FM 440 (1509). i [1] tunne swawel ib 77 (1483).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • swagel.
  • swäwil )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
BS
Bagarnes Skrå. I Småstycken på Forn Svenska.
BSH
Bidrag till Skandinaviens historia ur utländska arkiver samlade och utgifna af C. G. Styffe. Del. 1--5. 1859--84.
FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
Va
Namnlös och Valentin. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1846.
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