Upfara

Old Swedish Dictionary - upfara

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upfara" in Swedish.

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

upfara: l1) uppfara, fara upp i höjden. om himmelsfärd. oc war han örn tha han opfoor til lhimerikis SvKyrkobr 58. 7) trans. stiga högre upp i (ngt). hon opfaar christo foregangande konungxsins blomstradh mönstir (templum. .. scandit) SpV 580.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:

op- )

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

Similar entries:

Upfara (II)

Works and authors cited:

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

SvKyrkobr: Svenska Kyrkobruk under medeltiden. Utg. af R. Geete. 1900. SFSS.

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