Drápa

Old Icelandic Dictionary - drápa

Meaning of Old Icelandic word "drápa" in English.

As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):

drápa
f. a heroic laudatory poem with refrains in the central portion (contrasted with flokkr).

Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᛏᚱᛅᛒᛅ

Abbreviations used:

f.
feminine.

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