væþia

Old Swedish

verb
Definitions
  • to plead, to appeal

Etymology

Inherited from Old Norse veðja (bet, pledge) inherited from Proto-Germanic *wadjōną (pledge, wager, secure).

Origin

Proto-Germanic

*wadjōną

Gloss

pledge, wager, secure

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