Undanväghia

Old Swedish Dictionary - undanväghia

Meaning of Old Swedish word "undanväghia" (or undanvæghia) in Swedish.

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

undanväghia (undanvæghia)
vika undan. diäflin vnan väghir oc bort springhir for godhom anda MP 1: 169. Jfr väghia undan.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

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