For-grípa

Old Norse Dictionary - for-grípa

Meaning of Old Norse word "for-grípa" in English.

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

for-grípa
greip, [A. S. forgrípan; Germ. vergreifen], to do amiss.

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

Abbreviations used:

A. S.
Anglo-Saxon.
Germ.
German.
m.
masculine.
S.
Saga.

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