Verpa

Old Norse Dictionary - verpa

Meaning of Old Norse word "verpa" in English.

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

verpa Old Norse word can mean:

verpa
t, to edge; verpa skó, to edge or border a shoe (skó-varp).
verpa
2. reflex. to warp, shrink, from heat; þilið verpist af hita, and the like.

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

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Abbreviations used:

reflex.
retlexive.

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