Spalapper

Old Swedish Dictionary - spalapper

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spalapper" in Swedish.

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

spalapper
i spådomskonst kunnig Lapp. drömen sagdis spaalap finne MD 367 (på det ¨ställe i den Isl. OLafssagan, hvilket mostsvarar förevarande, i Historia sancti Olai förekommande ställe, talas om Finnr Arnason; jfr Ihre, Gloss. 2: 16).

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • spaa- )

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

Works and authors cited:

MD
Svenska Medeltids dikter och rim. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1881--82. SFSS.
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