Sví

Old Norse Dictionary - sví

Meaning of Old Norse word "sví" in English.

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

sví
interj. = svei, q. v.; sví verði þeim! Karl. 364; this form is else only used as prefixed in sví-virða, -virðing, q. v.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛁ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Karl.
Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)
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