Stöppuðr

Old Norse Dictionary - stöppuðr

Meaning of Old Norse word "stöppuðr" (or stǫppuðr)

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

stöppuðr (stǫppuðr)
m. a nickname, Fms. vii.

Orthography: The Cleasby & Vigfusson book used letter ö to represent the original Old Norse vowel ǫ. Therefore, stöppuðr may be more accurately written as stǫppuðr.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fms.
Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
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