Lempa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Lempa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 lempa

ad, [a mod. for. word borrowed from the Dan. læmpe; cp. A. S. limpan]:—to temper, accommodate; lempa sig eptir e-u.

Runic Inscription

ᛚᛁᛘᛒᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
for.
foreign.
mod
modern.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
S.
South, Southern.
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