Umvända

Old Swedish Dictionary - umvända

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umvända" (or umvænda) in Swedish.

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

umvända (umvænda): l2) omvändelse. giff them wmwändo aff thera svndh SvB 494 (b. av 1500-t.). 3) förändring. - ändrat beteende. al cratur ok skapath tingh rördo sij j sinne natur, swasom glädiande sik a mothe sins skapara likamlica tilqweMPd, ok bärandis honum ther medh vitne, medh sinne vndirliko vmwändho ok skypan MP 5: 75.

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

Part of speech: nn

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

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.