Saup
Old Norse Dictionary - saup
Meaning of Old Norse word "saup"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word saup can mean:saup
- saup
- n. [A. S. sype; O. H. G. sûf; Dan. söb in fleske-söb, söbe-kaal; cp. súpa, Engl. sup]:—‘spoon-meat,’ Krók. 64; hafra-saup, a sup of porridge, Eggert.
- saup
- COMPDS: saupgríðr, saupruðr, saupsáttr.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᛅᚢᛒ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- cp.
- compare.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- O. H. G.
- Old High German.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Krók.
- Króka Refs Saga. (D. V.)