Vanvitande

Old Swedish Dictionary - vanvitande

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vanvitande" in Swedish.

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

vanvitande
okunnig, oförståndig. alzskyns lagh oc rätter giffs badhe ostyroghom mannom tij späkt oc wanwitande mannom til kännedom MB 1: 454

Additional information: p. adj.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᛆᚿᚠᛁᛏᛆᚿᚦᚽ
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.
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