Skopa

Old Norse Dictionary - skopa

Meaning of Old Norse word "skopa"

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

Old Norse word skopa can mean:skopa

skopa
að, = skeypa; skopast að e-u, to scoff, mock.
skopa
II. [see skapa], to take a run; in the phrase, skopa skeið (skapa skeið), Gullþ. 57, Gísl. 69, Fas. ii. 283, Fs. 51.

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

Abbreviations used:

l.
line.
þ.
þáttr.

Works & Authors cited:

Fas.
Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
Fs.
Forn-sögur. (D. II.)
Gísl.
Gísla Saga. (D. II.)
Gullþ.
Gull-Þóris Saga. (D. II.)
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