Dumpa

Old Norse Dictionary - dumpa

Meaning of Old Norse word "dumpa" in English.

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

dumpa
að, [Ivar Aasen dump = a gust; Dan. dumpe], to thump, Lv. 81 (απ. λεγ.)

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

Abbreviations used:

απ. λεγ.
απαξ. λεγόμενον.
Dan.
Danish.
n.
neuter.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Ivar Aasen
Ivar Aasen’s Dictionary, 1850.
Lv.
Ljósvetninga Saga. (D. II.)
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