Súpa
Old Norse Dictionary - súpa
Meaning of Old Norse word "súpa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- súpa
- saup, supu, sopinn; [A. S. sûpan; Engl. sip, sop, sup; Dan. söbe]:—to sup, drink; súpa kál (Dan. söbe kaal), Þórð. 51 new Ed., FmS. xi. 348; skal við sögu súpa en eigi of mikit drekka, Art.; súpa á, to take a sup; láttú son þinn súpa á handlaug konungsins, FmS. vi. 199; hann saup á þrjá sopa, BS. i. 394; súptu á aptr, Siggi minn, Stef. Ol.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛋᚢᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
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Abbreviations used:
- A. S.
- Anglo-Saxon.
- Dan.
- Danish.
- Engl.
- English.
- f.
- feminine.
- gl.
- glossary.
- l.
- line.
- n.
- neuter.
- S.
- Saga.
Works & Authors cited:
- Art.
- Artus-kappa Sögur. (G. II.)
- Bs.
- Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
- Fms.
- Fornmanna Sögur. (E. I.)
- Þórð.
- Þórðar Saga hreðu. (D. V.)