Leiptra
Old Norse Dictionary - leiptra
Meaning of Old Norse word "leiptra"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- leiptra
- að, to flash, of lightning, but also of the twinkling of stars, the eyes, and the like, Fas. ii. 368, Karl. 542.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛚᛁᛁᛒᛏᚱᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- l.
- line.
Works & Authors cited:
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Karl.
- Karla-magnús Saga. (G. I.)