Pärsan

Old Swedish Dictionary - pärsan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pärsan" (or pærsan) in Swedish.

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

pärsan (pærsan): pressning. " tz arbeyde SOm brent är i persan mz screddarens forsumelse" SO 100. Jfr prässan.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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