Vanhopa

Old Swedish Dictionary - vanhopa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "vanhopa" in Swedish.

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

vanhopa: misSTröSTande. " hon var länge siuk ok vanhopa wrþen at fa bötar" Bu 513. han. .. war wordhin wanhopa them nokot sin finna ST 39. " gregorius badh folkit ey wanhopa vara til gudhz nadha" STenianus. Se Lg.">Bil 713. " skal vanhopa män (för man) i eldz pinom vara dyäfla matir" STillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.">MP 2: 75.

Part of speech: av

Grammatical aspect: adj.

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

Similar entries:

Vanhopa (II)

Works and authors cited:

Bil: Codex Bildstenianus. Se Lg.

Bu: Codex Bureanus. Se Lg.

MP: Svenska Medeltids-postillor. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. Fortsatta af R. Geete. Del. 3, 4, 5. 1893--1910. SFSS.

ST: Själens Tröst. Utg. af G. E. Klemming. 1871--73.

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