Skeppa
Old Norse Dictionary - skeppa
Meaning of Old Norse word "skeppa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- skeppa
- u, f. [Dan. skjeppe; Engl. skip], a measure, bushel, n. G. l. i. 136, ii. 166. v. l. 35, 366, D. n. v. 77.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᛁᛒᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- L.
- Linnæus.
- n.
- neuter.
- v.
- vide.
- v. l.
- varia lectio.
Works & Authors cited:
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)
- N. G. L.
- Norges Gamle Love. (B. II.)