Snöpa

Old Swedish Dictionary - snöpa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "snöpa" (or snøpa) in Swedish.

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

snöpa (snøpa): snöpa, kastrera. " " ängin man ma thiäna thärä vtan han skal snöpter vara" Fl 1021.

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

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

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