Tvina

Old Danish Dictionary - tvina

Meaning of Old Danish word "Tvina", as defined by Otto Kalkar's Dictionary of Old Danish language.

The Old Danish word Tvina can mean:

  • 10 svækkelse i ende tarmen. M (=1 tenesmus). — Tyiv% go. (fsv thvina, ogs pvinan) svinde hen, afkræftes; M; han ikke enånt er sengeliggende, men gaaer og trinet bort (1747). KhS4 IL 457 not Fil VSO; MDO; tvine og tvænes nål.

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

Abbreviations used:

go.
gærningsord (verbum).
n.
norsk.

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