Hoppian

Bosworth & Toller Anglo-Saxon Old English Dictionary - hoppian

According to the Old English Dictionary:

hoppian
p. ode To hop, leap, dance :-- Ðá blissode mín cild on mínum innoþe and hoppode ongeán his Drihten then rejoiced my child in my womb, and leaped towards his Lord, Homl. Th. i. 202, 18. [Chauc. Piers P. hoppe to dance, jump: Icel. hoppa to skip, bound: M. H. Ger. hoppen: Ger. hüpfen.] hoppian
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