Varpa
Old Icelandic Dictionary - varpaMeaning of Old Icelandic word "varpa" in English.
As defined by A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic (Geir Zoëga):
varpa Old Icelandic word can mean:
- varpa
- I)
- varpa
- (að), v. to cast, throw, with dat. (~ frá sér kyrtlinum);
- varpa
- ~ öndinni, to draw a deep breath.
- varpa
- II)
- varpa
- f. fishing-net.
Possible runic inscription in Younger Futhark:ᚢᛅᚱᛒᛅ
Abbreviations used:
- dat.
- dative.
- f.
- feminine.
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