Spe

Old Swedish Dictionary - spe

Meaning of Old Swedish word "spe" in Swedish.

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

spe
spe, hån, begabberi. " tijn helga öron, som hörde spee och spått" Kyrkohist Årsskr 1922 s. 324 (1498). sarcosmicus. .. bether owenneligin oc spee (möjl. ett ofullbordat speefulder, speeliker el. dyl.) GU C 20 s. 545.

Part of speech: nn

Alternative forms or notes:
  • spee )

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

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Works and authors cited:

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.
Kyrkohist Årsskr
Kyrkohistorisk Årsskrift. 1900 ff.
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