Umkringvara

Old Swedish Dictionary - umkringvara

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umkringvara" in Swedish.

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

umkringvara Old Swedish word can mean:

umkringvara
1) vara omkring, bo omkring. konungx foghota oc herra som om kring waro iwdha land MB 1: 24.
umkringvara
2) vara el. befinna sing rundt omkring i. huart þät af guþa bilätte. vm kring var mönstren Bu 207.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • om kring- )

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

Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
Bu
Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.
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