Repa

Old Swedish Dictionary - repa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "repa" in Swedish.

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

repa
repa, riva. "repes löffwit aff winträ swa mognar winit bäther" PMSkr 373.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • *repa sik om svärmande bin: slå sig ned, slå sig till ro? som bij plägha strax the wthga flyga bort oc jnthe repa sigh försth PMSkr 299. när the (ɔ bina) repa sigh j manga hopa ib l300. ath the (ɔ bina) repa sigh thär strax pa nokoth trä ib 301.

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᚱᚽᛕᛆ
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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