Upsupa

Old Swedish Dictionary - upsupa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "upsupa" in Swedish.

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

upsupa
ok oppfördh j andeliga astundan LfK 246. - utom sig, sanslös. jak tror at for sorghinna ok ängxlonna myklylikhet var hon vpSupin (absorpta), ok var som hon kände enkte til siin Bo 204. " tha iak swa i nakra stwndh ligath haffdhe, aller opswpin oc förfäradher (timore correptus) kom iak ather til min sin" Su 94.

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

Alternative forms or notes:
  • op- )
  • försjunken.
  • opsupin

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

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Works and authors cited:

Bo
Bonaventuros Betraktelser. Utg. av G. E. Klemning. 1860. SFSS.
LfK
Skrifter till Läsning för Klosterfolk. Utg. af F. A. Dahlgren. 1875.
Su
H. Susos Gudeliga Snilles Väckare. Utg. af R. Bergström. 1868--70.
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