Tilvaxter

Old Swedish Dictionary - tilvaxter

Meaning of Old Swedish word "tilvaxter" in Swedish.

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

tilvaxter
tillväxt, tilltagande. " hwar som blomstrit framgar wthan sädh, är wäl wärth, at thär skul äpthirfölghia frukt mstreno lik, thz är, at hon skal oprinna mz enkannelikom tilwäxgt (incrementis)" SpV 14. ib 59. swa som manen omskiptis j tilwäxtin ok affwäxtenom ib 113. " dygdhanna ökilse ok tilwägxt ib 205. saa ok människian, omwändh til gudh, thakir sin tilwäxth j rätuisonne" ib 387.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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