Skumpan

Old Swedish Dictionary - skumpan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "skumpan" in Swedish.

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

skumpan
kringlöpande. " älskade. .. sina skumpan oc fafängo läte (discursibus inanibus atque jocis) Ansg. 177. "

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

Ansg
Vita Sancti Anscharii per S. Rembertum. Latine et svetice. I Scriptores rerum svecicarum T. 2, sect. 1, s. 173--260.
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