Svima
Old Swedish Dictionary - svimaMeaning of Old Swedish word "svima" in Swedish.
As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:
- svima
- svimma, falla li vanmakt. the (ɔ fåglar som äta förgiftade frön) bliffwa swimande oc kwnna ey flygha PMSkr 267. " lsedan jason saa drachan swymma oc wanskas steg han fram oc hög oppa honom" Troj 22.
Part of speech: vb
Grammatical aspect: v.
Alternative forms or notes:- swymma )
Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚠᛁᛘᛆ
Medieval Runes were used in Sweden from 12th to 17th centuries.
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Works and authors cited:
- PM
- Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
- PMSkr
- Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
- Troj
- Historia Trojana. Från latinet öfversatt till svenska år 1529. Utg. af R. Geete. 1892. SFSS.
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