Veipa
Old Norse Dictionary - veipa
Meaning of Old Norse word "veipa"
As defined by the Cleasby & Vigfusson Old Norse to English dictionary:
- veipa
- u, f. [Ulf. waips and wipja = στέφανος], a kind of wimple or woman’s hood, Edda ii. 494.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛁᛁᛒᛅ
Younger Futhark runes were used from 8th to 12th centuries in Scandinavia and their overseas settlements
Abbreviations used:
- f.
- feminine.
- Ulf.
- Ulfilas.
Works & Authors cited:
- Edda
- Edda. (C. I.)