Upkrypa

Old Swedish Dictionary - upkrypa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upkrypa" in Swedish.

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

upkrypa Old Swedish word can mean:

upkrypa
1) krypa upp. ther op kröp en litn madhker ij thy Al 378. " mz hwat ödhmywkt skAl för honom oppkrypa aff sino kärre wars armodz Frödhe" LfK 62.
upkrypa
2) tränga sig upp, smyga sig upp. är thz. .. swa ath the (sådana spörsmål) koma vp krypande j menniskene hogh Gers Frest 52. - JFr krypa up.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • op-.
  • opp- )

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

Works and authors cited:

Al
Konung Alexander. Utg. af G.E. Klemming. 1862.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
Fr
Hertig Fredrik af Normandie. Utg. af J. A. Ahlstrand. 1853.
Gers Frest
Om djefvulens frestelse. Af Joh. Gerson. Öfversatt af Ericus Nicolai. 1876.
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