Noppa

Old Swedish Dictionary - noppa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "noppa" in Swedish.

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

noppa
noppa. pl. noppor, blår. iämsköth sleth han the bandhen snarliga likerwis som nagher swndherslite en noppotradh, ällir kastadhe noppor j hetan eldh (quomod si rumpat quis filum de stupæ tortum putamine, cum odorem ignis acceperit) MB 2: 120. " blaa och noppor" PM 6.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • noppo thradher (-tradher),

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

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Works and authors cited:

MB
Svenska Medeltidens Bibelarbeten. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Del. 1, 2. 1848--55.
PM
Peder Månssons Stridskonst och Stridslag. Utg. af G. O. Hyltén-Cavallius. 1845.
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