Keipa

Old Norse Dictionary - keipa

Meaning of Old Norse word "keipa" in English.

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

keipa
að, to pull an angler’s line up and down, with dat.; forgefins hafði fiskimann, færinu keipat lengi dags, Jón Þor.: metaph. to fret, be cross.

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

Abbreviations used:

dat.
dative.
metaph.
metaphorical, metaphorically.

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