SAUP

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

SAUP

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 SAUP

n. [A. S. sype; O. H. G. sûf; Dan. söb in fleske-söb, söbe-kaal; cp. súpa, Engl. sup]:—‘spoon-meat,’ Krók. 64; hafra-saup, a sup of porridge, Eggert.

2 SAUP

COMPDS: saupgríðr, saupruðr, saupsáttr.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᛅᚢᛒ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

A. S.: Anglo-Saxon.
cp: compare.
cp.: compare.
Dan: Danish.
Dan.: Danish.
Engl: English.
Engl.: English.
gl: glossary.
gl.: glossary.
id: idem, referring to the passage quoted or to the translation
l.: Linnæus.
n.: neuter.
O. H. G.: Old High German.
p.: page.
S.: South, Southern.

Works & Authors

Krók.: Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)

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