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Lopt-rið

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1 lopt-rið

n. a staircase (outside the house) leading up to the loft or upper storey, Eg. 236, Ísl. ii. 367, Fms. iv. 169 (cp. Ó. H. 72), ix. 239.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

lopt-rið

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

cp
compare.
cp.
compare.
id
idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.
Linnæus.
n.
neuter.
p.
page.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Eg.
Egils Saga. (D. II.)
Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
Ó. H.
Ólafs Saga Helga. (E. I.)

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