Typta

Old Norse Dictionary - typta

Meaning of Old Norse word "typta" in English.

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

typta
t, = tykta (q. v.), changing kt into pt; analogous is stipti from stikti, Bs. i. 805, 846, Lil. 81, (not from τύπτω, as suggested in Lex. Poët.); this form is freq. in mod. usage, whereas tykta is obsolete.

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

Abbreviations used:

freq.
frequent, frequently.
l.
line.
mod.
modern.
q. v.
quod vide.
v.
vide.

Works & Authors cited:

Bs.
Biskupa Sögur. (D. III.)
Lex. Poët.
Lexicon Poëticum by Sveinbjörn Egilsson, 1860.
Lil.
Lilja. (A. III.)
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