Typpa

Old Norse Dictionary - typpa

Meaning of Old Norse word "typpa"

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

typpa
t, [toppr], to tip, top; ok hagliga um höfuð typpum, to tip his head, with a woman’s hood, Þkv. 16: typptr, adj. tipped, laced, Js. 78; silfr-typptr, silver-tipped, of the waves, Snót 36.

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

Abbreviations used:

adj.
adjective.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Js.
Járnsíða. (B. III.)
Snót
Snót, poems.
Þkv.
Þryms-kviða. (A. I.)
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