Skorpa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Skorpa

Old Norse Dictionary Entry

Definitions

1 skorpa

u, f. [Dan. skorpe], a crust, as a nickname, Fms. vii. 304; skorpu-skalli, a nickname, 253: = skerpa (q. v.), vinna skorpu, í einni skorpu.

Runic Inscription

ᛋᚴᚢᚱᛒᛅ

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

Dan
Danish.
Dan.
Danish.
f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide, verb.

Works & Authors

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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