Haper

Old Swedish Dictionary - haper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "haper" in Swedish.

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

haper: ? håp, benämning på olika slagas farkoster. Se Hildebrand, Sv. Medelt. 1: 202; E. Lidén, Ark. f. Nord. Fil. 13: 34; R: Pipping, Kommentar t. Erikskrönikan s. 473. hauer jag fat wt med the danske bater oc med the haapar j tre reser med wort folch effter wedt oc gräs, v tunnor öl Stock Skb 194 (1521-22). Ol. Magnus HIst. de gent. sepentr. IV c. 10. ib XIX c. 45.

Part of speech: nn

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

Stock Skb: Stockholms stads skottebok 1516--1525 samt strödda räkenskaper. Utg. genom J. A. Almquist. 1935.