Varpa

Old Swedish Dictionary - varpa

Meaning of Old Swedish word "varpa" in Swedish.

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

varpa
varpa, göra uppränning till (en väf). leguait. .. vnum mensale warpadhen (borddukt till hvilken upprämningen var gjord, som ännu var under arbete?) SD 4: 75 (1328).

Part of speech: vb

Grammatical aspect: v.

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

Works and authors cited:

SD
Svenskt Diplomatarium. Bd 6 s. 265--584. 1916--21. Bd 8 s. 1--272. 1953.
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