Skäpna

Old Swedish Dictionary - skäpna

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skäpna" (or skæpna) in Swedish.

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

skäpna (skæpna): 2) öde. the oböghlikhetena hauir han aff naturene äller vanlika aff sinne skäpno Prosadikter (Barl) 84. " ffatum ti skepna eller skepnolagh" GU C 20 s. 257.

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

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:

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

GU: Glossarii Latino-Svethici specimen vetustum. E cod. mscr. Bibliothecæ Reg. Acad. Upsal. Diss. Ups. præs. J. H. Schröder. 1845.

GU C 20: Latinskt-Svenskt glossarium efter Cod. Ups. C 20. Utg. av E. Neuman. S 1--583. 1918--20, (hand 2) s. 1--169. 1938--42. SFSS.

Prosadikter: Prosadikter från Sveriges medeltid. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1887--89. SFSS.