Vigh

Old Swedish Dictionary - vigh

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vigh" in Swedish.

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

vigh Old Swedish word can mean:

vigh
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vigh
1) strid, hundradha skip ok attatighe foro til syon ij thy wighe Al 1916. ib 9284. - (?) ss tillnamn. eringisl wig SD 1: 228 (12221230).
vigh
2) dråp. " at ther war inne then sami man ther vighit ofwer honum van" Iv 923.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • vighar arf

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
Iv
Herr Ivan Lejonriddaren. Utg. af J. W. Liffman och G. Stephens. 1849.
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