Simpa

Old Swedish Dictionary - simpa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "simpa" in Swedish.

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

simpa: simpa, cottus. ss tillnamn. " thorstanus dictus sympæ" SD 3: 34 (1311). cum. .. sigillis johannis. .. et thorstani simpo ib 129 (1313, nyare afsrk.).

Part of speech: nn

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

SD: Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.