Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Depill

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 definitions

1 depill

m., dat. depli, [depil = a pond, little pool, from dapi = a pool, Ivar Aasen], a spot, dot; hvítr, svartr d., O. H. L. 59: a dog with spots over the eyes is also called depill.

Similar Words

dá
dá-
dá-fallegr
dá-la
dá-leikar

Runic Inscription

depill

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

The runic text above represents the Old Norse word "depill" as it might appear in runic inscriptions from the Viking Age (c. 800-1100 CE).

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

dat.: dative.
l.: Linnæus.
lit: literally.
m.: masculine.

Works & Authors

Ivar Aasen: Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
O. H. L.: Ólafs Saga Helga Legendaria. (E. I.)

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