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Yfir-staplan

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Definitions

2 definitions

1 yfir-staplan

f. [see stöpla], an ‘over-spattering.’

2 yfir-staplan

2. metaph. rendering of Lat. ‘praevaricatio,’ Hom. 19; y. Guðs laga, Eluc. 28.
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Runic Inscription

Runic Inscription

yfir-staplan

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark

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

Abbreviations Used

Abbreviations Used

Common Abbreviations

f.
feminine.
Lat
Latin.
Lat.
Latin.
m.
masculine.
metaph.
metaphor, metaphorical.

Works & Authors

Eluc.
Elucidarium. (F. II.)
Hom.
Homiliu-bók. (F. II.)

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