Sveifla

Old Icelandic Dictionary - sveifla

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "sveifla" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

sveifla Old Icelandic word can mean:

sveifla: I)

sveifla: (að), v. to swing, sweep (s. sverði, exi til e-s).

sveifla: II)

sveifla: f. swing, swinging.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁᛁᚠᛚᛅ

Abbreviations used:

e-s: einhvers.

f.: feminine.

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