Gerp-ligr

Old Norse Dictionary - gerp-ligr

Meaning of Old Norse word "gerp-ligr" in English.

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

gerp-ligr
gerpi-legr, m. [garpr], martial, Nj. 72, Fb. ii. 204; g. ráð, good circumstances, Þorst. Síðu H. 178.

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

Abbreviations used:

m.
masculine.

Works & Authors cited:

Fb.
Flateyjar-bók (E. I.)
Nj.
Njála. (D. II.)
Þorst. Síðu H.
Þorsteins Saga Síðu-Hallssonar. (D. II.)
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