Pärsa

Old Swedish Dictionary - pärsa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pärsa" (or pærsa) in Swedish.

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

pärsa (pærsa)
pressa. alle andre (vare) opfylte löödde ok persädhe j järn boyom handhklofwom ok jumfrum J Biddes b 83. PMSkr 339. ib.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • persa.
  • -ädher )
  • j tessom thidenom hemtas oc pärsas olyo bären ib 376.
  • *pärsa ut , pressa ut. tak nywaxith bökelöff. .. oc persa wth wäskona thär aff PMSkr 235. ib 307. - Jfr utpärsa samt prässa.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛕᛅᚱᛋᛆ
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.
PMSkr
Peder Månssons Skrifter på svenska. Utg. af R. Geete. 1913--15. SFSS.
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