Ypta

Old Norse Dictionary - ypta

Meaning of Old Norse word "ypta"

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

ypta
t, [formed from the pret. of yppa, q. v.], to lift a little; ypta hattinum, to lift the hat; ypta öxlum, to shrug the shoulders.

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

Abbreviations used:

pret.
preterite.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

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