Stipta

Old Norse Dictionary - stipta

Meaning of Old Norse word "stipta" in English.

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

stipta
or stifta, að, older form stigta; [A. S. stihtan; Germ. stiften; old Low Germ. stiftion = aedtficare; Dan. stifte; see stétt]:—to establish, found; the word with its derivatives is mod. and from the Dan.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Dan.
Danish.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
mod.
modern.
n.
neuter.
S.
Saga.

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