Lopt-hæna

Old Norse Dictionary - lopt-hæna

Meaning of Old Norse word "lopt-hæna" in English.

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

lopt-hæna
u, f. a female pr. name, Landn.; prop. a kind of duck, cp. skálp-hæna (in the Addenda).

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

Abbreviations used:

cp.
compare.
f.
feminine.
n.
neuter.
pr.
proper, properly.
prop.
proper, properly.

Works & Authors cited:

Landn.
Landnáma. (D. I.)
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