Väna

Old Swedish Dictionary - väna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "väna" (or væna) in Swedish.

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

väna Old Swedish word can mean:

väna (væna): 2) misstänka, på grund af misstankar beskylla för (ngt). Se Schlyter, Ordbok s. 730. Jfr vända til.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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