Tappa

Old Norse Dictionary - tappa

Meaning of Old Norse word "tappa" in English.

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

tappa
að, [Engl. tap; Germ. zapfen], to tap, draw, from a cask; t. mungát, Rétt. 2. 10; t. ok drekka, Norske Saml. v. 159.

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

Abbreviations used:

Engl.
English.
Germ.
German.
gl.
glossary.
l.
line.
m.
masculine.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Rétt.
Réttarbætr. (B. II.)
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