Skopta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skopta

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skopta

skopti, skopta, to float atop (like hair); skopta ek upp, I rose to the surface, emerged, Fbr., Fb. ii. 215 (in a verse); this certainly is the sense, and not as explained in Lex. Poët.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᚢᛒᛏᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Works & Authors

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Fbr.
Fóstbræðra Saga. (D. II.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.

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