GAUPA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

GAUPA

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 GAUPA

u, f. the lynx, Al. 167, 168, 173, N. G. L. iii. 47, Þd. 5, Merl. 2. 61; vide hergaupa.

Runic Inscription

ᚴᛅᚢᛒᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.

Works & Authors

Al.
Alexanders Saga. (G. I.)
Merl.
Merlinus Spa. (A. III.)
N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
Þd.
Þórs-drápa. (A. I.)

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