Löpan

Old Swedish Dictionary - löpan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "löpan" (or løpan) in Swedish.

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

löpan (løpan): löpande, rinnande. vathnen. .. blifua tha stilla ok staduga vthan alla rörning eller nagra löpän SvKyrkobr (LUcid B) 233.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.