Skaup

Old Norwegian Dictionary - skaup

Meaning of Old Norwegian word "skaup" in Norwegian.

As defined by the Johan Fritzer's Old Norwegian dictionary:

skaup
skaup, n. Spot; þá hyggst hann þegarvera góðr klerkr, ok verðr feginn okgörir af mikit skaup (Texten: spott)Kgs. 57 &vl 7; hefir hann af þessu -sigr ok sœmd, en óvinrinn skaup okskemd Flat. I, 37732; síðan drógu þeirglott at ok mikit skaup Bp. I, 6476;til þess, at ek mega nú - heyra enréttu boðorð, þau er ek hafða fyrr atskaupi haft Post. 1463; Justina ok hirðhennar höfðu slík stórmerki í skaupiHeilag. I, 3314; höfðu frændmenn herrabiskups allt í skaupi við hann ok at-hlátri Bp. I, 81212; hafði Þórir mjökí skaupi um farar Ásbjarnar Flat. II,22934 jvf 2301; man þá Gyðinga lýðrverða at skömm ok skaupi (Vulg. inproverbium et in fabulam) öllum þjóð-um Stj. 56922 (1 Kong. 9, 7); í þeimbleðgum ætla ek vera skaup Krók. 2615.

Part of speech: n

Possible runic inscription in Medieval Futhork:ᛋᚴᛆᚢᛕ
Medieval Runes were used in Norway from 11th to 15th centuries.
Futhork was a continuation of earlier Younger Futhark runes, which were used to write Old Norse.

Abbreviations used:

lat.
latinsk.
n.
Neutrum.
p.
Pagina, side.
s.
substantiv.

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