Umvar

Old Swedish Dictionary - umvar

Meaning of Old Swedish word "umvar" in Swedish.

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

umvar
varsam, försiktig, omsorgsfull. " än hwat thu skalt wtwälia, thär om skalt thu wara omwar ok fornompstogh (quid eligas tu videris)" SpV 419.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • om- )

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚢᛘᚠᛆᚱ
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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