Skrapa
Old Norse Dictionary - skrapa
Meaning of Old Norse word "skrapa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
Old Norse word skrapa can mean:skrapa
- skrapa
- að, [Engl. scrape], to scrape, clatter; beinin skrapa í skinuinu, Fas. ii. 252; skrapanda hagl, Sks. 229; öxin skrapaði við, Grett. 88 A; járnit skrapar við tennr, Mar.; penningar skrapa lítt í pungi, Bs. ii. 223.
- skrapa
- 2. to scratch; ú-skrapat bréf, D. N. iv. 304; upp gefa, né af sínum skrám skrapa, Thom. 192.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚴᚱᛅᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- Engl.
- English.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- m.
- masculine.
- v.
- vide.
Works & Authors cited:
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fas.
- Fornaldar Sögur. (C. II.)
- Grett.
- Grettis Saga. (D. II.)
- Mar.
- Maríu Saga. (F. III.)
- Sks.
- Konungs Skugg-sjá. (H. II.)
- D. N.
- Diplomatarium Norvagicum. (J. II.)