Stupan

Old Swedish Dictionary - stupan

Meaning of Old Swedish word "stupan" in Swedish.

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

stupan
fall i moralisk mening. huru kropsins jomfrudom kan mistas om hogxsens twpan (prostitutio) nakot owirgar sinna hälaghetz lineam SpV 103. " skörhet är kötzsins ok hogxsins, haal ok oskälighin ällir otham stupan (prostitutio), aff orenom astwndilsom komande" ib 138.

Part of speech: nn

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

Works and authors cited:

SpV
Speculum Virginium -- Jungfruspegel -- öfvers. från latinet af Mathias Laurentii. Utg. af R. Geete. 1897--98. SFSS.
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