Kupa

Old Swedish Dictionary - kupa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "kupa" in Swedish.

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

kupa
skål, skålformig fördjupning. gör en oghn som haffwer ena kwpo mith j segh aff leer, och aff kwponnas bothu säties en järn pipa, tha likowäl ey swa ath hon gar gönom jn j kwpona PM XLVI. - kupa, skanskupa. lather oss ffa en stocker och riiss till at forbätre vore skanzer och kwper met FM 310 (1507). Jfr iordhkupa.

Part of speech: nn

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

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Works and authors cited:

FM
Nya källor till Finlands Medeltidshistoria. Utg. af E. Grönblad. 1857.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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