Klappan

Old Swedish Dictionary - klappan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "klappan" in Swedish.

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

klappan
klappande, smekande. om hon haffuir haf[t] skör athäfue j famtakan oc kysan älla klappan SvKyrkor 346. then som älzkar renlighet, han hatar skörhet. .. ffrsma kyssan oc klappan JMPs 243. ib 585. Jfr handa klappan.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • kagn )

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

Works and authors cited:

MP
Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.
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