Svinga

Old Swedish Dictionary - svinga

Meaning of Old Swedish word "svinga" in Swedish.

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

svinga
svänga, driva (för vind el. STröm). tet ena schippit swingade hardeliga medh STrömin jn pa tet andra skyppit STb 3: 286 (1496).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • -ade )

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

Works and authors cited:

ST
Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.
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