Dal-verpi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Dal-verpi

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 dal-verpi

n. a little dale, Nj. 132, Fms. vi. 136, Al. 41. damma, u, f. [domina], a dame, Fr. (for. and rare); hence in mod. use madama, madame.

Runic Inscription

ᛏᛅᛚ-ᚢᛁᚱᛒᛁ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
for.
foreign.
Fr
French in etymologies.
Fr.
French in etymologies.
l.
Linnæus.
lit
literally.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Fr.
Fritzner’s Dictionary, 1867.
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
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