Göpa

Old Swedish Dictionary - göpa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "göpa" (or gøpa) in Swedish.

As defined by K.F Söderwall's dictionary of Medieval Swedish:

göpa (gøpa)
lodjur. Jfr Smedberg, Peder Månssons landsmansskap s. 53. thet dywrith som kallas lingx thet är göpa PMSkr 478.

Orthography: Early Old Swedish used different letters for ä and ö, so göpa may have also been written as gøpa

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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