Veningsvisa

Old Swedish Dictionary - veningsvisa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "veningsvisa" in Swedish.

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

veningsvisa
klagovisa. " brudhgomma oc fästteswäna swngo veningx visor" MB 2: 220. swa omwändis bryllopit j sorgh oc Sukkan oc orghalekir we oc veningx wisor ib 247. Su 155.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • wenningx wisa: -or Su 155 ),

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚠᚽᚿᛁᚿᚵᛋᚠᛁᛋᛆ
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.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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