Thvät

Old Swedish Dictionary - thvät

Meaning of Old Swedish word "thvät" (or thvæt) in Swedish.

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

thvät (thvæt)
eg. tvagning. vatten varmed ngt avtvås. sidhan thu wast kristnadh rensadh ok thwaghin. .. haffwer thu swa som idhkelica syndadht ok glömt the försto thwättinne som ran wth aff christi sidho SkrtUppb 79.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SkrtUppb
Skrifter till uppbyggelse från medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1904--05. SFSS.
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