Dumpa
Old Norse Dictionary - dumpa
Meaning of Old Norse word "dumpa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- dumpa
- að, [Ivar Aasen dump = a gust; Dan. dumpe], to thump, Lv. 81 (απ. λεγ.)
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚢᛘᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- απ. λεγ.
- απαξ. λεγόμενον.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Ivar Aasen
- Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
- Lv.
- Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)