Napper

Old Swedish Dictionary - napper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "napper" in Swedish.

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

napper: knapp, sparsam. " hawir thu klädhi ällir nakat owir thina mapasta widherthorft Hel Män 130. - n. adv. knappt. Hel Män 189. all lthe thingh j wärldlenne kwnno finnas. . haffwa enkannelika dygd oc kraffth än tha menniskian them wnderstander mapth PMskr 501. "

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

Alternative forms or notes:

nappaster) ,

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

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Works and authors cited:

PM: Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.

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