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. " haffua atirhald. .. aff stärktom klädom, oc persadhom" Bir 5: 103. aff stärktom ällir parssadom klädom ib. Jfr saman pärsa samt prässa.

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:

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

Bir: Heliga Birgittas Uppenbarelser. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Bd 1--5. 1857--84. -- Med den vid citat härur stundom förekommande förkortningen: Avt åsyftas de Bd 4, s. 177--185, tryckta egenhändiga utkasten af Birgitta, med Dikt Engelens Diktamen tryckt Bd 4, s. 215--276.