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The word is used (45 times | The word is used (45 times) in a variety of spellings (<span class="fryas">SA-, SAH-, SÁH-, H-</span>) and mostly meaning ''in case'', ''if'', ''when'' etc., examples: | ||
[003/05] | [003/05] <span class="fryas">SÁHWERSA HJA VPBROCHT WÉRON AN SINA WLE LÉR</span> | ||
'' | ''<u>when</u> they had been brought up in his evil ways'' | ||
[003/25] | [003/25] <span class="fryas">SÁHWERSA ALLRA.MANNELIK NW BIÁMA ÀND BIJECHTA MOT</span> | ||
'' | ''<u>Because</u> all must agree and affirm'' | ||
[004/25] | [004/25] <span class="fryas">SAWERSA J ÀFTA FRYA.S BÀRN WILLE NÀMMER TO WINNADE HOR THRVCH LESTA NER THRVCH WÉPNE</span> | ||
'' | ''<u>If</u> you want your children to remain true Fryas, not to be conquered by either intrigue or force of arms'' | ||
[007/05] | [007/05] <span class="fryas">HWERSA THÉR FISKA INVR WÉTER WÉRE</span> | ||
'' | ''<u>if</u> there were fish in the water'' | ||
The Richthofen dictionary (1840) has more explanation (mostly in Latin). Compare: | The Richthofen dictionary (1840) has more explanation (mostly in Latin). Compare: “where two dogs fight for a bone, a third will run away with it”. | ||
[[Category:Word Studies]] | [[Category:Word Studies]] | ||
Latest revision as of 08:55, 9 May 2026
The word is used (45 times) in a variety of spellings (SA-, SAH-, SÁH-, H-) and mostly meaning in case, if, when etc., examples:
[003/05] SÁHWERSA HJA VPBROCHT WÉRON AN SINA WLE LÉR
when they had been brought up in his evil ways
[003/25] SÁHWERSA ALLRA.MANNELIK NW BIÁMA ÀND BIJECHTA MOT
Because all must agree and affirm
[004/25] SAWERSA J ÀFTA FRYA.S BÀRN WILLE NÀMMER TO WINNADE HOR THRVCH LESTA NER THRVCH WÉPNE
If you want your children to remain true Fryas, not to be conquered by either intrigue or force of arms
[007/05] HWERSA THÉR FISKA INVR WÉTER WÉRE
if there were fish in the water
The Richthofen dictionary (1840) has more explanation (mostly in Latin). Compare: “where two dogs fight for a bone, a third will run away with it”.