Pysa

Old Swedish Dictionary - pysa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "pysa" in Swedish.

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

pysa: flåsa, pusta. " fiöllo oxin oc asnin a knä, läggiande mwnnana vppa jätwna, oc pysto ginom näsana (flantes per nares)" Bo (Cod. B) 344. - refl. pysas, blåsas upp, utvidgas, svälla, pösa. ted skall. .. blandas til hopa j een stor grytha, for ty tz pöses mykit LB 7: 327. - pysa ut, uppblåsa. ther aff varder menniskyan försth vederfwll, ther nesth pösis hon wt LB 7: 74. tz pöser wth liiffwith ib 75. Jfr ut pysa.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

pösa: -er LB 7: 75 ;
-is ib 74 ; -es ib 327; wtpöse Bir 4: 70.

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

Similar entries:

Pysa (I)

Works and authors cited:

Bo: Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.

LB: Läke- och Örte-Böcker. Utg. af G. E. Klemming 1--10. 1883--86.

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