Skimpa

Old Swedish Dictionary - skimpa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skimpa" in Swedish.

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

skimpa
skämta, gyckla, gäckas. hwat höffwis mik ey skympa (tripudiare) mz minne käro, nar mik täkkis Mecht 319.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • skympa )

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

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Works and authors cited:

Mecht
Hel. Mechtils uppenbarelser (Liber spiritualis gratiæ) öfversatta från latinet år 1469 af Jöns Budde. Utg. af R. Geete. 1899. SFSS.
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