Deypa

Old Norse Dictionary - deypa

Meaning of Old Norse word "deypa"

As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:

deypa
ð, [cp. Goth. daupjan; Engl. dip; Germ. taufen; Dan. döbe], to dip in water, baptize, n. G. l. i; an obsolete word.

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᛁᚢᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
Dan.
Danish.
Engl.
English.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
Goth.
Gothic.
l.
line.
L.
Linnæus.
m.
masculine.
n.
neuter.

Works & Authors cited:

N. G. L.
Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)
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